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Veronica allionii |
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Common name |
speedwell |
Family |
scrophulariaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z3-9) |
Flowers |
blue (late spring-summer) |
Size |
6" |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature with exposure to light detailed seed-starting info below
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Dwarf version of spike speedwell. The tightly clustered dark-green leaves make a good groundcover; flowers appear in mid-June in our garden. It gets a bit lost, even along the front, in our front perennial border - I should move it to our rock garden one of these days.
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This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away... About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Veronica allionii
- Seed from NARGS '07/'08 exchange. Baggy 70F with light (60%G, 5-11d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F with light (69%G, 6-8d)
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