Veronica longifolia 'Charlotte' PP23803
SpeedwellNotable for its variegated foliage; slender, light green leaves are finely edged in white, remaining attractive all season. Matching white flower spikes top the clump for many weeks in summer; deadhead for rebloom. Exhibits good mildew resistance. Introduced by: Rijnbeek and Son Perennials.
Plant Details
- Zone: 4 - 8
- Height: 24-30"
- Spread: 18-24"
- Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
- Soil Moisture: Moderate Water Needs
- Drought tolerant: No
- Bloom time: Early Summer, Midsummer
- Foliage Color: Variegated
- Flower Color: White Shades
- Fragrant: No
- Good Cut Flower: Yes
- Native: Not native to North America
- Deer resistant: Yes
- Rabbit resistant: Yes
- Bee-friendly: Yes
- Attracts butterflies: Yes
- Attracts hummingbirds: No
- Groundcover: No
- Roy Diblik Favorite: No
Plant Details
- Zone: 4 - 8
- Height: 24-30"
- Spread: 18-24"
- Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
- Soil Moisture: Moderate Water Needs
- Drought tolerant: No
- Bloom time: Early Summer, Midsummer
- Foliage Color: Variegated
- Flower Color: White Shades
- Fragrant: No
- Good Cut Flower: Yes
- Native: Not native to North America
- Bee-friendly: Yes
- Deer resistant: Yes
- Rabbit resistant: Yes
- Attracts butterflies: Yes
- Attracts hummingbirds: No
- Groundcover: No
- Roy Diblik Favorite: No
Grower Information
- Plant groundcover types in late summer to early fall for highest quality plants the following spring.
- Most veronicas require vernalization to flower; plant our vernalized large plugs in spring.
- Veronicas are generally easy to grow with average water and fertility.
- PGRs can be used to control height on upright types if needed.
- PowerPlug Size(s): 32s
- Optimal Planting Time: Spring
- Retail Sales Window: Summer
- Moisture in Production: Average
- Requires Shade in Production: No
- Vernalization Required for Bloom: Yes
- Vernalization Beneficial: No