Veronica pectinata

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Veronica pectinata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Veronica pectinata, Linn. Prostrate, white-pubescent, hairy, spreading plant rooting at the nodes, the ascending branches producing single elongated racemes: lvs. obovate or spatulate, sometimes pinnatifid, crenate, narrow at the base, sessile, pubescent, 1/2 in. long: racemes elongated, many-fld.: lower bracts like lvs.: fls. deep blue with a white center: caps. large, longer than broad, notched, pubescent, thick, exceeding the sepals. May, June. Dry, shady hills. Asia Minor. — Suitable to dry spots in a rock-garden. Grows in almost any soil and position. Var. rosea, Hort., has numerous small spikes of rose fls. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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