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Veronica x 'Blue Bomb'

#PP22509

Also called Austrian Speedwell


Series: Explosion

More About Veronica x 'Blue Bomb' (PP22509)

  • Amethyst-blue, astilbe-like blooms
  • Forms numerous tightly bunched spikes
  • Flowers open from the bottom to top
  • Compact, dark green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Summer

Zone:

4

Height:

50-60 cm

Spread:

30-40 cm

Colour:

Blue
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Speedwell Growing and Maintenance Tips

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun to partial shade. Not tolerant of drought conditions. Prune dead flower stems to maintain a tidy habit and possibly extend the flowering time. 


Veronica x 'Blue Bomb' (PP22509) Characteristics

Full Sun
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Partial Sun/Shade
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Hummingbirds
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies
Rabbit Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Cut Flower/Foliage
Cut Flower/Foliage

Soil Moisture

Well-drained

Flowering Time

Summer

Habit

Upright

Foliage Color

Green

Landscape uses

Border/edging