Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees'

dwarf spike speedwell or veronica

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	15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread	25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 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 spicata 'Giles van Hees' (dwarf spike speedwell) yields bright pink blossoms during early summer to early fall. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses	Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container and edging.
Special Characteristics	Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees' attracts butterflies to your garden.