Veronica derwentiana ‘Derwent Speedwell’
$4.50
Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW, SA. Tasmanian provenance.
Attractive perennial shrub 1.0m-1.2m height. Width 1.0-1.2m.Growth rate fast. Use for banks, under trees, shrubberies. Most soils from free-draining to waterlogged. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Moderately drought tolerant. White or blue flowers in Spring. Prune to remove old flowering canes in autumn.
Features: Butterfly and honey attracting.
Feature Codes: E(D)(N)P
Description
| Origin |
Tas. SA, Vic, NSW |
| Form: |
Shrub |
| Type: |
Perennial |
| Height (typical): |
1.0 – 1.2m |
| Width (typical): |
1.0 1.2m |
| Growth rate: |
Very fast. |
| Uses: |
Banks, under trees & shrubberies |
| Soil type: |
Most soils from free-draining to almost |
|
waterlogged. |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Moderately drought tolerant |
| Flowering time: |
Spring (white or bluish) |
| Pruning: |
Remove old flowering canes in autumn |
| Features: |
Butterfly & honeyeater attracting. |