Pink Damask speedwell
Veronica 'Pink Damask'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pastel pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
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Notes
'Pink Damask' speedwell (Veronica 'Pink Damask') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and bears pastel pink blooms. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Purple Coneflower coneflower, Blue fescue, and Bowl of Beauty peony.