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Spike Speedwell

Beautiful flowers in slender spires attract hummingbirds to the garden. A lovely addition to summer bouquets, perennial gardens or along a walkway. Available in a wide assortment of forms, from low, spreading varieties to tall, upright selections ideal for bringing height to the garden.

Companion Plants

Beard-Tongue

Gaura

Gayfeather

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Spike Speedwell

  • Botanical name

    Veronica spicata

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    4-36" (10-91 cm)

  • Habit

    Varies

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    2-3 times per week

  • Bloom Color

    Mix

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Pinch back for fuller appearance