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garden speedwell 'Charlotte'

Veronica longifolia 'Charlotte'^PBR (v)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming perennial to around 90cm high, with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves with narrow, creamy white edges. Spikes of small, star-shaped white flowers are produced in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Thrives in sun or light shade, in moist, well-drained soil that does not dry out. Mulching is beneficial on drier soils. Will not tolerate waterlogging. May need support, see staking perennials

Pruning

Cut back faded flower stems in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews, powdery mildews and leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingClimbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years