How to tend a Veronica prostrata

Also known as: Uranostachys prostrata (L.) Fourr., Veronica carnea Opiz ex Schult. & Schult.f., Veronicastrum prostratum (L.) Opiz, Veronica pilosa L., Cardia prostrata (L.) Dulac, Veronica cordata var. elongata Čelak., Veronica cordata var. minor Čelak., Veronica prostrata var. virens Klett & Richt., Veronica prostrata var. deorum Stoj. & Jordanov, Veronica austriaca var. prostrata (L.) Kauffm., Veronica prostrata var. sibirica Watzl, Veronica prostrata var. kajmakcalanica Adamović, Veronica prostrata var. decumbens Dumort., Veronica teucrium subsp. prostrata (L.) Bonnier & Layens, Veronica teucrium var. satureifolia Rchb., Veronica pratensis Crantz, Veronica cordata Čelak.

Watering

Once every 2-3 days

Sunlight

Maintain high light levels

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Need moderae amount of fertilization (every 2 month top-dressing once)

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Western Asia
Category
Scrophulariaceae, Veronica
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 5-20 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-September
Flower colors
light purple, blue, pink, white
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