Veronica syriaca

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Veronica syriaca in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Veronica syriaca, Roem. & Schult. (V. pedunculata, Labill., not Vahl). Ascending, diffusely branched pubescent annual, 6-12 in. high: lvs. ovate or ovate-lanceolate, incised or dentate, smooth; lower petiolate, upper subsessile, 1/2 in. long: raceme terminal, slender, 4-6 in. long: fls. blue, with thread-like pedicels 1/2 in. long: caps. broader than long, notched two-thirds of its length, exceeding the sepals. June. S.W.Asia. R.H.1897, p.311. F.S. 12:1259. Var. flore-albo, Hort., is a white-fld. form. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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