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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: 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: 8 - 10 inches
Plant Spread: 10 - 12 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Other: Vivid deep pink
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other: Deadheading flowers ensures more flowering throughout the season. June to August.
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Patent/Plant Breeders' Rights: PP29,780

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Bubblegum Candles
Cultivar name: 'Verspi'
Common names
  • Speedwell

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Location: my Zone 7b garden in North Georgia Mountains
Date: 2023-05-09

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