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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 24 - 36 inches
Plant Spread: 24 - 30 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Magenta-pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Other: Deadheading faded flower spikes ensures more flowering throughout the season
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Speedwell
  • Tall Speedwell

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Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2010-07-03
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2010-07-03
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2010-07-03

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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