Magic Show Pink Potion Speedwell

Veronica 'Pink Potion'

Proven Winners
Magic Show Collection

$20.00

An extremely easy to grow variety, with bright baby-pink spiky flowers that cover the top half of the plant; deep green foliage has a rounded low habit; makes an ideal small groundcover, great in rock gardens and containers

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Features and Growing Tips

Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.

Landscape Qualities

Magic Show Pink Potion Speedwell is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.

Ornamental Qualities

Magic Show Pink Potion Speedwell has masses of beautiful spikes of pink flowers rising above the foliage from early to late summer | which emerge from distinctive white flower buds | and which are most effective when planted in groupings. Its glossy narrow leaves remain bluish-green in color throughout the year.

Planting and Growing

Magic Show Pink Potion Speedwell will grow to be about 8 inches tall at maturity extending to 16 inches tall with the flowers | with a spread of 22 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant | individual plants should be spaced approximately 18 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. It grows at a medium rate | and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 8 years. As an evegreen perennial | this plant will typically keep its form and foliage year-round.

This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil | and will often die in standing water. It is considered to be drought-tolerant | and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It is not particular as to soil pH | but grows best in sandy soils | and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by division; however | as a cultivated variety | be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.

Plant Facts

Prefers full sun to partial shade

Deer Resistant

Keep moisture level dry to average

Mature Size 8"(16"withtheflowers)Hx22"W

Flowers are pink

Flowers from early to late summer

Attracts butterflies

Zone 4a

Likes well drained soil