Speedwell

Veronica spicata

Speedwell (Veronica spicata) is a medium-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 3-8, that matures to about 2-3 ft × 2-2.5 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect blue blooms in summer. It attracts bees and butterflies, stands up well to deer and rabbits.

USDA zones

3-8

Sun

Full sun

Water

Medium

Mature size

2-3 ft × 2-2.5 ft

Growth rate

Medium

Maintenance

Low

Soil

Well-drained, Moist

Bloom color

Blue

Bloom season

Summer

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Tough against

Deer, Rabbits

Native to

Asia, Europe