Goodness Grows cut-leaf kittentail

Veronica 'Goodness Grows'

PerennialPlantaginaceae

Goodness Grows cut-leaf kittentail
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size9 to 12 inches tall6 to 12 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Deep blue
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenRock garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Goodness Grows' cut-leaf kittentail (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It bears deep blue blooms in spring, summer, and autumn, and butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It is also drought tolerant.

Pairs well with Big Daddy hosta, Blonde Ambition blue grama, and Black Hero tulip.