First Love Speedwell
(Veronica longifolia 'First Love')
Add vibrant, long-lasting colour to your summer garden with First Love Speedwell, a striking perennial known for its bright pink flower spikes and tidy, upright habit. Blooming from early to late summer, this eye-catching Veronica brings a romantic pop of colour to borders, containers, and pollinator gardens.
Bred for strong performance and extended bloom time, First Love is ideal for Manitoba’s prairie climate, offering excellent cold hardiness and dependable flowering. The vibrant pink blooms attract bees and butterflies, while the compact, clumping growth makes it a versatile addition to any sunny garden space.
Whether used in mixed perennial beds or as a feature in smaller spaces, First Love delivers beauty, resilience, and easy care all season long.
First Love Speedwell Veronica (1 Gallon Pot)
Features:
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Bloom Colour: Bright pink flower spikes
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Growth Habit: Upright and compact; clump-forming
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Bloom Time: Early to late summer
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Water Needs: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
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Maintenance: Low; deadhead to extend blooming period
Perfect For:
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Pollinator-friendly borders and garden beds
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Cottage gardens and contemporary landscapes
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Containers and small-space plantings
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Cold-hardy perennial gardens in Manitoba and across Canada
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Adding a fresh pop of pink to summer displays

















