Veronica 'Giles Van Hees'

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Giles Van Hees Speedwell

‘Giles Van Hees’ is a clump-forming perennial that can reach a height of 6” with a 6” spread. It blooms in summer with dense terminal spikes of reddish-pink flowers. It prefers moderately fertile, constantly moist (not wet) soils in full sun. It will tolerate light shade. Deadhead to encourage additional bloom. After bloom, it may be cut back to provide a tidy ground cover.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
May - June
July - August
Bloom Color:
Pink
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Groundcover
Wildlife Interest:
Resistant To Deer
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8