![]() ‘Tidal Pool’ has proven to be an easily grown perennial as long as it is planted in a well-drained soil. In northern regions, the 3″–4″ tall plant is covered with small, deep violet-blue flowers from mid to late spring into early summer. This Speedwell will even tolerate light foot traffic. ‘Tidal Pool’ forms a dense, spreading mat of small green leaves with a hint of silver-blue and looks great throughout the entire growing season. Description: An award winning plant addition for your garden Vibrant, purple flower spikes above dark green foliage from late spring through summer. Jim Ault’s perennial breeding program at the Chicago Botanic Garden has quickly proven to be a top-notch plant. The plant is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions but prefers moist, well-drained soils. It is also commonly found along the margins of ponds and lakes. Dense and fast spreading with silvery blue-green leaves. Attractive groundcover all year, handling cold, heat. ![]() Veronica ‘Tidal Pool’ – USPP 23341 (Speedwell) Veronica tidal pool is typically found growing in damp locations such as marshes, bogs, and damp meadows. This plant has inherited the best traits of both its parents ( V. Masses of white eyed, medium to deep blue-violet flowers cover the plants in late April to mid-May. Whether you are a novice or experienced northern gardener, you will be able find something that will add interest to your landscape. Keep checking back as the featured plant will change from time to time. This page will feature some of my favorites. There is a wide variety of great landscape plants available for use in northern regions. In addition, many of the species are native American wildflowers, making the hybrids at home in all our gardens. They bloom for a long time, and are a snap to grow. In perennial borders, they have always added great vertical interest with elegant spires of color. Veronica Tidal Pool PP23,341, selected in 2009 from a cross. Don’t view plant loss as a totally negative experience as you undoubtedly learned something in trying that specific plant plus it’s demise probably afforded you the space to trial something new. Planting & Care Shipping Reviews Plant Information Everyone Loves Veronicas. did impart a slightly longer bloom period to our one released hybrid from it, Baptisia. But then, that is part of the evolution of a gardener in a harsh climate. ![]() I have grown countless varieties of plants in the North and I must admit that I have killed my fair share. ![]()
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