Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles', commonly known as Speedwell 'Royal Candles', is a stunning perennial that brings regal beauty and structure to any garden setting. This variety is celebrated for its tall, elegant spikes of rich royal blue flowers that bloom profusely from early to mid-summer, offering a majestic vertical accent in garden beds and borders. The deep blue hues of the blooms provide a striking contrast against the plant’s lush green foliage, enhancing its overall visual appeal. The plant forms a well-defined, upright clump that maintains a tidy appearance throughout the growing season. Its beautiful flower spikes attract pollinators like butterflies and bees, adding life and movement to your garden. Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles' thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, showcasing impressive drought tolerance and resilience once established. Its versatility and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for various garden settings, including perennial borders, cottage gardens, and mixed plantings. Adding Veronica spicata 'Royal Candles' to your garden will provide a continuous display of vibrant color and a touch of elegance. Its combination of striking blooms and robust growth ensures it will be a valued and eye-catching feature in any landscape.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 4-8 (-30 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• AHS Heat Zone: 8-4
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Growth rate: Moderate to moderate
• Mature height: 15-18"
• Spread: 12-18"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Rabbits
• pH of Soil: 5.7 - 7.5, Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.0
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Long bloom time: Yes

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