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Gentian Speedwell Veronica gentianoides
Well-deserving a place in any garden, this is a plant that will fit in with any scheme.
Grows to
50 cm
50 cm
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Plant Care Information:
Perfect In Pots
Plant In Sunshine
Winter Hardy
Cut Flower
Easy To Grow
Wildlife Friendly
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3 x 9cm Pots
Item: 560645
£14.97
Grows to
50 cm
50 cm
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- Graceful spires of pale blue flowers punctuate the flower border with their subtle pastel tones
- Perfect in a border or gravel garden and is ideal for growing in a container
- Undemanding and very easy to grow, this semi evergreen, hardy perennial is perfectly at home in a woodland setting
- A very long flowering garden plant and a superb cut flower
- Supplied as three 9cm potted plants, will reach approx. 50cm x 50cm and flowers May - June
Key Points
- Graceful spires of pale blue flowers punctuate the flower border with their subtle pastel tones
- Perfect in a border or gravel garden and is ideal for growing in a container
- Undemanding and very easy to grow, this semi evergreen, hardy perennial is perfectly at home in a woodland setting
- A very long flowering garden plant and a superb cut flower
- Supplied as three 9cm potted plants, will reach approx. 50cm x 50cm and flowers May - June
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Product Information
With its broad rosette of glossy green leaves, the graceful spires of pale blue flowers punctuate the flower border with their subtle pastel tones.
Undemanding and very easy to grow, this semi evergreen, hardy perennial is perfectly at home in a woodland setting, preferring sun or partial shade and is perfect when paired with yellow or orange flowered plants.
A very long flowering garden plant and a superb cut flower, the gentian speedwell is perfect in a border or gravel garden and is ideal for growing in a container.
Supplied three 9cm potted plants, will reach approx. 50cm x 50cm and flowers May - June.
What Is Supplied
Item 560645 supplied as:
3 x 9cm Pots
Top Tips
Remove spent flowers to encourage compact habit and good flowering in the following year
Care Information
Planting Advice for Veronica Gentian Speedwell:
- Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
- Water your potted plant well.
- Dig a hole a little deeper and 3 x wider than the nursery pot.
- Add a soil conditioner such as well-rotted manure to the earth removed from the hole if necessary.
- Remove the plant from its pot and tease out a few of the roots.
- Dig a planting hole and sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base.
- Place your plant in the hole at the same level at the pot.
- Refill the hole with the earth removed (backfilling).
- Firm in the soil with your heel, avoiding the root ball.
- Water well and mulch around the base of the plant with a collar, compost, gravel, bark etc.
Aftercare for Veronica gentianoides:
- Water regularly during dry spells.
Pruning Advice for Veronica:
- Remove spent flowers to encourage compact habit and good flowering in the following year
Planting/Flowering Calendar
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Grows to
50 cm
50 cm
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