Speedwell

Vibrant, long-blooming flowers attract butterflies to the garden. Beautiful in summer bouquets, perennial gardens or along a walkway. Particularly lovely planted with coreopsis, cranesbill, daylily or ornamental grasses. Cut back spent flowers for rebloom.

Companion Plants

Feather Reed Grass

Shasta Daisy

Tickseed

Plant Details

Common name

Speedwell
Botanical name

Veronica
Variety

Royal Candles
Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

15-18" (38-46 cm)
Habit

Clumping
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Purple
Bloom Time

Summer
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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