Veronica Ulster Dwarf Blue

Plant Details

Deep purple candle shaped flowers from June to October.

Month Available: June

Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous

Flower Colour: Blue

Suitable For Wildlife: Bees

Soil Type: Well-drained

Sun/Shade: Full sun

Season of Interest: Summer

Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers

Plant Type: Perennial

Hardy: Fully

Main Attribute: Mass of flowers

Height / Spread: 30cm x 30cm (12in x 12in)

Growing Tips & Additional Information

To keep these looking really lovely and fresh in the garden, deadhead them continually

Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders

Pests and Diseases: Downy and Powdery Mildew, Leaf Spot

Plant Care: Remove faded flower spikes after flowering. Remove old over-wintered stems in early spring

Care and Time: Low - spring

Warning: Toxic if eaten.

Benefits: A stunning compact form of Veronica, with a long flowering period. Great for the front of a border or patio pot.

History: Discovered in a cultivated area of a nursery in Leominster, its compact habit and spikes are different to other Veronica