Garden Speedwell (Veronica longifolia)
Veronica longifolia is a clump-forming perennial with upright spikes of blue to violet flowers, blooming from early to mid-summer.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Keep soil consistently moist.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types but dislikes waterlogged conditions.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with balanced fertilizer.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, lanceolate to ovate
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyPlantaginaceae
- genusVeronica
- speciesVeronica longifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No