Description
Venice Blue Speedwell adds rich, violet-blue color to Massachusetts gardens with its early-blooming spires and tidy, compact form. The striking blossoms rise above glossy, toothed green foliage, offering a vibrant contrast that makes this perennial unforgettable. Often referred to as Sawtoothed Veronica, Venice Blue Speedwell brings charm and color to borders, cottage gardens, and perennial beds in early spring. Trim back after blooming for a possible rebloom in late summer to fall.
Venice Blue Speedwell is carefree, compact, and ideal for gardeners seeking low-maintenance beauty. Its mounding habit keeps the plant neat and orderly throughout the season, making it a reliable favorite for Massachusetts gardens. Venice Blue Speedwell thrives in full sun to part shade and performs well in average soil. For consistent spring color and garden structure, this standout perennial is a must-have.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) 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.
*This plant may not be in bloom at the time of purchase. Whether pre- or post-bloom, rest assured it’s healthy—just not at its showiest.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Veronica 'Venice Blue'
Color: blue
Light: full sun – part sun
Watering: water when the top inch or so of soil is dry
Soil: sandy, well draining
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (10″ – 12″), width (12″ – 14″)
Blooming Season: Mid Spring – Late Spring
Growth Rate: medium
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