Spreading mats of variegated foliage with spires of pale blue flowers.
Description:
This uncommon speedwell forms slowly spreading mats of broad, almost semi-succulent foliage that is evergreen in milder regions. It puts forth spires of pale blue flowers in mid to late spring. 'Variegata' has white and green variegated foliage. Use at the front of the border.
Common Name: Gentian Speedwell
Family: Scrophulariaceae (The Figwort Family)
Zone Hardiness: 2-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 8-12"
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
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