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Posted: May 7, 2019 at 3:50 PM

Veronica austriaca subsp. teucrium

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    Plant Type: Perennials

    This speedwell is a compact, mound-forming plant with upright to sprawling stems. 'Crater Lake Blue' features short, dense racemes of tiny, saucer-shaped, intense gentian blue flowers which appear on upright flowering stems. Blooms in late spring to early summer.

    Plant Availability

     Veronica Crater Lake Blue is not available for purchase at this time.

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    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Plants may be trimmed back after flowering to revitalize and to encourage new foliage growth, with a resulting sparse and intermittent rebloom possibly occurring late summer to fall.

    Flower Color

    Genetian blue

    Foliage Color

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    Plant Spread

    .75-1ft.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    1-1.5 ft.

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    4-8

    Soil Moisture

    Medium well-drained soil

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Has showy flowers, Use in rock gardens or border fronts.

    Bloom Time

    May to June

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full sun to part shade

    Growth Rate

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