| Description | A Veronica with intense blue flowers |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (ve-RON-i-ca)()(TEWK-ree-um) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average, well drained |
| Flowers | intense gentian blue ,sauce shaped, 1/2" wide, borne on 2-4 inch racemes above the plants foliage, blooms second week to last week of May (Missouri Botanical Gardens blooming database) |
| Dimensions | 12-16 inches, space 12-16 inches, compact mound with a upright sprawling habit |
| Maintenance | cut back after flowering to rejuvenate the foliage |
| Propagation | division, stem cuttings |
| Misc Facts | (syn. V.latifolia or V.teucrium) |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |
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