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Spike Speedwell
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Beautiful flowers in slender spires attract hummingbirds to the garden. A lovely addition to summer bouquets, perennial gardens or along a walkway. Available in a wide assortment of forms, from low, spreading varieties to tall, upright selections ideal for bringing height to the garden.
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Plant Details
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Common name
Spike Speedwell
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Botanical name
Veronica spicata
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Variety
na
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Zone
USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
4-36" (10-91 cm)
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Habit
Varies
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
2-3 times per week
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Bloom Color
Mix
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Bloom Time
Summer
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Maintenance
Pinch back for fuller appearance