Scientific Name: Veronica spicata
Color: A vibrant mix of deep blue and violet hues, adding a striking contrast to any landscape.
Height: Typically reaches heights of 12 to 18 inches, making it an excellent choice for borders or as a mid-height perennial.
Bloom Time: The First Glory Speedwell showcases beautiful spikes of flowers from late spring to early summer, providing an extended period of color in your garden.
Growth Habit: This perennial exhibits a clumping growth habit, which allows it to fill in spaces effectively while maintaining a tidy appearance.
Light Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it versatile for various garden settings.
Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of a range of soil types, though it flourishes in fertile, moist conditions.
Attracts: A favorite among pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.
Maintenance: Low maintenance once established, requiring minimal watering and occasional deadheading to promote continuous blooming.
Uses: Ideal for perennial borders, cottage gardens, or as part of a mixed planting scheme, providing a reliable source of color and interest.