Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys)
Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) is a low-growing perennial herb with bright blue flowers, often found in meadows and woodlands.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil types.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Best flowering in full sun.
Water regularly, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
Well-drained, fertile soil; adaptable to various soil types.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C.
Outdoor
Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
Avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Groundcover, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.3 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Green in mild climates, may die back in colder regions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to oblong
Flower Size
0.8-1.5 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderLamiales
- familyPlantaginaceae
- genusVeronica
- speciesVeronica chamaedrys
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.