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Veronica First Glory (Veronica longifolia)

Pot Size
Colour
Purple

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A compact Speedwell selection, ideal for near the border edge, in containers and the rock garden. This forms a low mound of attractive deep green foliage, bearing numerous spikes of dark royal blue flowers starting in early summer and continuing for weeks. Prune off spent blooms to encourage more buds to form. Easy and colourful. Attractive to butterflies.

USDA Zones: 5 - 9

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure 
  Full Sun

Soil Type 
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay

Soil pH 
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture 
  Average or
  Moist

Care Level 
  Easy


Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour 
  Deep Blue

Blooming Time 
  Early Summer
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer

Foliage Color 
  Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics 
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed

Flower Head Size 
  Large

Height 
   35-40 cm
   14-16 inches

Spread 
   35-45 cm
   14-18 inches

Foot Traffic 
   None

Growth Rate 
   Medium



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