Veronica canescens

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Veronica canescens in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Veronica canescens, T. Kirk. Perennial, small creeping and rooting herb with intricately branched sts. 1-4 in. long, often forming broad matted patches, hispid with grayish white hairs: lvs. minute, short-petioled or nearly sessile, obtuse, entire, both surfaces hispid: fls. solitary and axillary, pale blue (rich blue according to the trade); calyx 4-5-parted, segms. linear-oblong; corolla 4-lobed, lobes oblong: caps. small, broadly oblong, slightly compressed. Late-flowering. New Zeal. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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