Veronica 'Ulster Dwarf Blue' - P9

Description
The Spiked speedwell 'Ulster Blue Dwarf' (Veronica spicata) is a creeping, compact perennial that forms blue, rake-shaped flowers arranged in spikes from June to October. In a sunny location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows to a width of approx. 30 cm. The Spiked speedwell 'Ulster Blue Dwarf' is well tolerant of frost.

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

Frost hardiness
The Spiked speedwell 'Ulster Blue Dwarf' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Creeping, 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 'Ulster Blue Dwarf' forms rake-shaped, blue flowers arranged in spikes from June.

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