Wooly Speedwell
Veronica spicata 'Wooly'
Bring a soft, textured charm to your garden with Wooly Speedwell, a hardy perennial renowned for its fuzzy, silvery-gray foliage and spikes of delicate blue flowers. Blooming from late spring through summer, this plant adds subtle color and an elegant vertical accent to borders, rock gardens, and mixed perennial beds.
The unique woolly leaves provide year-round interest and a gentle contrast to surrounding greenery, while the compact, upright flower spikes attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, Wooly Speedwell is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it a perfect choice for gardeners seeking texture, color, and resilience.
Add a soft, silvery glow and long-lasting blooms to your landscape with Wooly Speedwell—a standout for sunny, dry spots.
Wooly Speedwell Veronica (1 Gallon Pot)
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Plant Details & Features:
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Plant Type: Hardy perennial
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Flower Color: Soft blue
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Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
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Foliage: Silvery-gray, woolly textured leaves
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Height & Spread: 12–18 inches tall, 12–18 inches wide
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Needs: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor, dry conditions
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Water Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Maintenance: Low; deadhead to prolong bloom
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Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
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Special Features: Woolly foliage, long bloom period, drought-tolerant, excellent for borders and rock gardens
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