| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 12-18 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 15-18 inches |
| Leaves: | Other: Herbaceous, shorter growth habit than many Veronica varieties. Deep green foliage. Crinkled foliage that is not as susceptible to lower leaf loss. |
| Flowers: | Showy Other: Masses of deep-blue flower spikes.Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional bloom. |
| Flower Color: | Purple Other: Blue/Purple |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Other: Long bloom period from spring till hard frost. |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Salt tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip Division |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
| Miscellaneous: | Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: USPP#18932 |
| aspenhill | On May 7, 2016 | Obtained plant Santa Rosa - qty 5 |
| Mellis0821 | On May 17, 2019 | Obtained plant Walmart x 3 |
| DawnaE | On August 7, 2022 | Obtained plant |
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| Great color by gardengus | Jul 14, 2013 3:59 PM | 1 |
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