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Blue Skywalker Speedwell

Veronica 'Blue Skywalker'

Category: Perennial • Speedwell

Discover Blue Skywalker Speedwell, a stunning plant with blue flowers perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.

Mature Height: 28-32 inches
Mature Width: 18-20 inches
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Spring to Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous
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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Blue Skywalker Speedwell is a compact perennial with vibrant blue flowers that attract pollinators. It forms a dense mat, making it ideal for ground cover.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate moisture. Prefers well-drained soil.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and moderate moisture; adaptable to various soil types with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Attractive blue flowersattracts pollinators

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides nectar.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to borders and attracting beneficial insects. Can be used in naturalized settings.

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