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Veronica spicata ‘Baby Doll’
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Veronica spicata ‘Baby Doll’


Dwarf Spike Speedwell

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.540.560


This is a Speedwell from the Netherlands, with a particularly compact habit. Plants form bushy clumps of bright-green leaves, bearing tapering spikes of deep-pink flowers in mid summer. Remove faded spikes to encourage more buds to form. Excellent for edging, in the rock garden and in containers. USPP#16428: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

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Veronica spicata ‘Baby Doll’


Optimal Growing
Conditions		 Appearance and
Characteristics
Sun Exposure
  Full Sun or
  Partial Shade
Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay
Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid
Soil Moisture
  Average or
  Moist
Care Level
  Easy 		Flower Colour
  Deep Pink
Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
Foliage Color
  Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Massed
Height
   20-25 cm
   8-10 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
Foot Traffic
   None
Growth Rate
   Medium