Turkish Veronica

Veronica liwanensis

SKU #49675
4-10

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Drought tolerant: water during dry spells to keep foliage green
SIZE: Reaches 1 to 2 in. tall, 15 to 18 in. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-10

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Description A sturdy groundcover that forms a low, dense mat of tiny foliage. Becomes covered in small blue flowers in spring, creating a colorful carpet. The evergreen leaves take on a purple tint in hot sun. This tough mountain plant tolerates lean soils and heat while also being very cold-hardy. Excellent between stepping stones.
Bloom Time Spring
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Container, Ground Cover
Flower Color Blue
Foliage Color Green
Care Instructions Performs best in well-drained soil. Can tolerate lean, rocky soils. Plant 12 in. apart for ground cover, closer for faster fill. Water regularly in the first growing to establish an extensive root system. Drought-tolerant once established. Additional irrigation during the heat of summer will help keep the foliage bright and green. Tolerates light foot traffic.
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DescriptionA sturdy groundcover that forms a low, dense mat of tiny foliage. Becomes covered in small blue flowers in spring, creating a colorful carpet. The evergreen leaves take on a purple tint in hot sun. This tough mountain plant tolerates lean soils and heat while also being very cold-hardy. Excellent between stepping stones.
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Erosion Control, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseContainer, Ground Cover
Flower ColorBlue
Foliage ColorGreen
Care
Care InstructionsPerforms best in well-drained soil. Can tolerate lean, rocky soils. Plant 12 in. apart for ground cover, closer for faster fill. Water regularly in the first growing to establish an extensive root system. Drought-tolerant once established. Additional irrigation during the heat of summer will help keep the foliage bright and green. Tolerates light foot traffic.

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