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Very Van Gogh Veronica

Veronica longifolia 'Very Van Gogh'

Category: Perennial • Veronica

Discover the beauty of Very Van Gogh Veronica with its stunning blue flowers, perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.

Mature Height: 18-20 inches
Mature Width: 20-24 inches
Bloom Color: Blue, Purple
Bloom Time: Mid Summer through Late Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
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

Very Van Gogh Veronica is a stunning perennial known for its vibrant blooms and unique foliage. This plant adds a splash of color to any garden, thriving in sunny spots. It's perfect for borders or as a focal point in flower beds.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate moisture. Prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate a range of soil types.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential, with moderate moisture levels. Adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Attractive blue flowerslong blooming period

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color and attracting pollinators. Works well in cottage gardens or naturalized areas.

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