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Flower tail grass 'Sunny Border Blue'
Veronica spicat
'Sunny Border Blue'
Growth Characteristics Veronica spicata 'Sunny Border Blue' is a perennial plant that blooms with beautiful blue flowers during the summer. It grows to a height of approximately 30–60 cm and loves sunlight. It thrives in well-drained soil and is relatively tolerant of dry environments. Propagation Methods It can be propagated by seeds and cuttings. Seed propagation is done by sowing seeds in the spring, while cuttings are taken from stems cut during the growing season in spring or summer. Cuttings root well in partial shade with sufficient water supply. Cultivation Methods - Planting: It is best to plant in spring or autumn and select well-draining soil. Before planting, mix manure into the soil to improve its nutritional status. - Watering: It is recommended to water when the topsoil dries out. Avoid overwatering. 3. Fertilization: Provide liquid fertilizer periodically during the growing season in spring and summer. - Pruning: After the flowers have faded, or if necessary, perform light pruning to shape the plant. Uses in the Garden 'Sunny Border Blue' is excellent for planting along garden borders or edges. It blends harmoniously with other perennials to create a beautiful garden. Additionally, it attracts bees and butterflies, having a positive impact on the ecosystem. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Root rot can occur due to excessive moisture, so it is important to grow it in well-drained soil. - Pests: Pests such as aphids and snails may occur. - Control Methods: If aphids appear, control them using soapy water or insecticidal soap. Snails can be removed directly or reduced using attractants. With proper care and an environment, it will grow healthily, allowing you to enjoy its beauty in your garden for a long time.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Scrophulariaceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
blue
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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