Reavis Crystal River Veronica

Veronica

ver-ON-ih-kuh

Perennials: Flower

Speedwell

Zone
3: -40° to -30°
Min. Temp
Hardy: 28°

Ground cover hybrid with vigor, heat tolerance, and true blue flowers. Blooms in mid spring rapidly covering all the bare spots in the garden.

Appearance

Summer Foliage
Green
Fall Foliage
Blue-Green
Flower Color
Blue
Blooming Time
Early Summer - Mid Summer
Habit
Spreading
Height
Under 6 in
Spread
18–24 in
Form
Spike

Characteristics

Type
Cultivar
Safety
Non-toxic
Growth Rate
Moderate
Tolerance/Resistance
Cold Hardy
Attracts
Attracts Honeybees & Pollinators; Attracts Butterflies
Uses/Placement
Edging

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun - Part Shade
Soil Texture
Loamy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Average to Moist
Soil PH
Neutral: 6.5-7.0
PH Tolerance
Prefers neutral soil
PH Correction
High pH can reduce nutrient uptake
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Light Feeder
Fertilizer Formula
Balanced Fertilizer
Fertilizer Timing
Pre-Bloom
Micronutrients
Trace Minerals Beneficial

Care

Care Level
Low

Behavior and Propagation

Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Benefits from Pollinators
Propagation Licensing
Trademarked cultivar
Division Timing
Spring or Fall Division