Skyward garden speedwell
Veronica longifolia 'Skyward'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Skyward' garden speedwell (Veronica longifolia 'Skyward') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It blooms in early to late spring and early to late summer. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Orange daylily, Coneflower, and Bee balm.