Pennell's speedwell
Veronica catenata
Pennell's speedwell is a adaptable perennial that thrives along stream banks, pond margins, and in moist garden borders with full sun to partial shade. Keep the soil consistently moist and provide good light for the best display of its small blue-pink flower spikes in summer. It is low-maintenance once sited correctly and provides attractive foliage alongside seasonal bloom interest.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 5-7 Days • Keep Soil Consistently Moist; Particularly Important During Active Growth — Do Not Allow To Dry Out
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Mar 19, 2020 by j B (cc-by-sa)
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