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Veronica 'Crater Lake Blue'
Veronica austriaca
subsp.
teucriu
'Crater Lake Blue'
Veronica austriaca subsp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' is a perennial flowering plant popular in gardens for its beautiful blue blossoms. The following provides key characteristics and cultivation information for this plant. Growth Characteristics - Flower Color: Bright and vivid blue - Flowering Season: Primarily from spring to early summer - Height: Approximately 30–45 cm - Width: 45–60 cm - Habitat: Grows well in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Seeds can be sown directly in spring or autumn or germinated indoors. - Cuttings: Stems can be cut in spring or early summer and propagated by cuttings. - Division: Mature plants can be propagated by division. This is primarily done in spring. Cultivation Methods - Planting Location: Select a sunny location and prepare well-draining soil. - Watering: Water when the soil is dry, but avoid overwatering. - Fertilizer: Apply a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring if necessary. - Pruning: Prune after the flowers have faded to shape the plant and promote new growth. Uses in the Garden - Flowerbeds: The bright blue flowers add a unique accent to flowerbeds. - Border Plant: It grows low and evenly, making it suitable as a border plant. - Sunny Gardens: It thrives particularly well in sunny gardens. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Root rot may occur due to overwatering. Pay attention to drainage and use fungicides if necessary. - Pests: Aphids and moth larvae may occur. Control them using appropriate insecticides when they appear, along with regular observation. Based on this information, you can grow a healthy Veronica 'Crater Lake Blue' and add beauty to your garden.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Plantaginaceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
22~30cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
May~June
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-20°C
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