| | | Family | Scrophulariaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 2a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in) | | Spread | 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Veronica allionii (alpine speedwell) bears medium blue blooms during early summer to late summer. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, border, container and edging. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits. | | |