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Goodness Grows Speedwell

Veronica 'Goodness Grows'

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Overview

The Veronica 'Goodness Grows' is a vibrant perennial, offering lush spikes of deep blue flowers from late spring to summer. Thriving in Zones 3-8, this Speedwell variety reaches a mature height of 12-18 inches and spreads up to 24 inches, making it ideal for borders and ground cover. Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, it's a low-maintenance addition, attracting pollinators with its nectar-rich blooms.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 4–8Type Ground cover, Perennial
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — The Veronica 'Goodness Grows' is a vibrant perennialGoodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — this Speedwell variety reaches a mature height of 12-18 inches and spreads up to 24 inchesGoodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — offering lush spikes of deep blue flowers from late spring to summerGoodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — making it ideal for borders and ground cover

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
4–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Family
Scrophulariaceae

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Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — The Veronica 'Goodness Grows' is a vibrant perennial
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — this Speedwell variety reaches a mature height of 12-18 inches and spreads up to 24 inches
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — offering lush spikes of deep blue flowers from late spring to summer
Goodness Grows Speedwell (Veronica 'Goodness Grows') — making it ideal for borders and ground cover

Photograph: David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

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