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Veronica schmidtiana

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 15 - 25 cm (6 - 10 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Veronica schmidtiana (Russian speedwell) bears medium blue blossoms during mid summer to late summer. The foliage is deep green and greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container and edging.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.