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Giles van Hees Veronica
Veronica spicata 'Giles van Hees'
SKU #49000
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 6 to 8 in. tall, 10 to 12 in. wide.
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| Description | A compact, easy-care plant with spikes of rose-pink flowers that are loved by butterflies. This low-grower is great at the front of beds and along pathways, adding color to the garden all summer. Also excellent in containers. Herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in average, moist, loamy, fast-draining soils; avoid soggy, poorly drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional bloom. Feed monthly during growing season. Remove old, faded foliage before new foliage emerges in early spring. |
Details
| Description | A compact, easy-care plant with spikes of rose-pink flowers that are loved by butterflies. This low-grower is great at the front of beds and along pathways, adding color to the garden all summer. Also excellent in containers. Herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Grows easily in average, moist, loamy, fast-draining soils; avoid soggy, poorly drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional bloom. Feed monthly during growing season. Remove old, faded foliage before new foliage emerges in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Giles van Hees Veronica produce flowers?
Through summer
Is Giles van Hees Veronica evergreen or deciduous?
Giles van Hees Veronica is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Giles van Hees Veronica?
Giles van Hees Veronica is Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
Is Giles van Hees Veronica resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Giles van Hees Veronica grow?
Giles van Hees Veronica has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Giles van Hees Veronica in my landscape?
Giles van Hees Veronica is suitable for: Border, Container, Edging.
What color are Giles van Hees Veronica flowers?
Giles van Hees Veronica produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Giles van Hees Veronica?
Giles van Hees Veronica has Green foliage.
How do I care for Giles van Hees Veronica?
Grows easily in average, moist, loamy, fast-draining soils; avoid soggy, poorly drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional bloom. Feed monthly during growing season. Remove old, faded foliage before new foliage emerges in early spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.