Veronica spic. 'Snow Candles' - P9

Description
The Scheinähriger Garten-Ehrenpreis 'Snow Candles' (Veronica spicata) is a compact perennial that forms white, rake-shaped flowers arranged in spikes from June to July. Its lanceolate leaves are dark green. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 25 cm wide. The Scheinähriger Garten-Ehrenpreis 'Snow Candles' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Pseudoliysimachion spicatum ssp. spicatum, Veronica spicata 'Joca 128'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Scheinähriger Garten-Ehrenpreis 'Snow Candles's are dark green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Scheinähriger Garten-Ehrenpreis 'Snow Candles' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Compact.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Flower
Veronica spicata 'Snow Candles' forms rake-shaped, white flowers arranged in spikes from June.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, bee pasture, rose garden