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Veronica plantaginea (H) | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Veronica plantaginea (H)

Veronica plantaginea (H)

Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming perennial with basal rosettes of hairy, ovate to elliptic leaves up to 15cm long with rounded teeth. Flowering stems to 35cm tall bear smaller leaves and small white to purplish-pink, bell-shaped flowers packed into woolly, cylindrical spikes

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

LoamSandyClay

AcidNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingNorth FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, acidic or neutral soil in full sun or partial shade

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa

Garden Uses

Uses

Wall Side BordersPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years