Description
Georgia Blue Speedwell is a charming, low-growing perennial perfect for Massachusetts gardeners. Known for its dense, ground-hugging growth habit, this plant features small, soft blue saucer-shaped blossoms that surround long flowering racemes. Its lovely blue flowers with white eyes and royal blue veins bloom in mid-spring, making it a beautiful addition to borders or mass plantings. The foliage remains emerald green throughout the growing season, often turning coppery-bronze in the fall, providing seasonal interest.
This perennial thrives in full sun to partial shade and is an excellent choice for groundcover, rock gardens, and container plantings. With a mature height of only 4 inches and a spread of 24 inches, Georgia Blue Speedwell is ideal for use in mass plantings or as an edging plant. It's a low-maintenance plant that attracts butterflies and grows quickly, ensuring a vibrant display year after year. This plant is also deer-resistant, making it a great choice for those in Massachusetts who want a reliable and attractive addition to their garden.
Each plant comes in a 1 quart growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Veronica peduncularis 'Georgia Blue'
Color: blue, white
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: average – moist conditions
Soil: moist soil
Zone: 4 – 7
Plant Shape: ground hugging
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (4'), width (24″)
Blooming Season: mid spring
Growth Rate: fast
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