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Veronica prostrata 'Trehane'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 15 - 45 cm (6 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Veronica prostrata 'Trehane' (creeping speedwell) bears showy and greyish blue blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This herbaceous perennial has medium green foliage that is showy.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging, ground cover and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of light foot traffic.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Veronica prostrata 'Trehane' (creeping speedwell) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.