Wizard of Ahhs cut-leaf kittentail

Veronica 'Wizard of Ahhs'

PerennialPlantaginaceae

Wizard of Ahhs cut-leaf kittentail
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerant
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size15 to 18 inches tall18+ inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Blue
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerLow maintenancePollinator gardenRock garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Wizard of Ahhs' cut-leaf kittentail (Veronica 'Wizard of Ahhs') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, containers, and pollinator 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, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It bears blue blooms in spring, summer, and autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. It is not a favorite of deer or rabbits, though hungry ones will eat almost anything.

Pairs well with Blue fescue, Paula Fay peony, and Prairie dropseed.

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