Veronica longifolia 'Amalia'

Veronica longifolia 'Amalia'
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Serrate
Flower color Blue-dark blue violet-093B
Leaf, general shape Lanceolate
Flower diameter 1 - 10 mm
Inflorescence Spike
Leaf width 3 - 4 cm
Leaf size 7,5 - 10 cm
Inflorescence length 10 - 15 cm
Inflorescence diameter 1 - 2 cm
Leaf, main color Dark green
Flower color distribution Unicolored

One of the most stunning and versatile plants you can add to your garden is Veronica longifolia 'Amalia'. Also known as Speedwell, this perennial flower is a true showstopper with its beautiful blue-dark blue violet blooms. Its single flowers attract numerous pollinators, making it a great addition to any pollinator-friendly garden.

The leaves of Veronica longifolia 'Amalia' have serrated margins and a lanceolate shape, giving them a unique and elegant appearance. They are a dark green color, adding a touch of richness to the overall look of the plant. The leaves are relatively large, measuring between 7.5 to 10 cm in length and 3 to 4 cm in width.

One of the standout features of this variety is its inflorescence, which is in the form of a spike. The flower spikes can reach a length of 10 to 15 cm and have a diameter of 1 to 2 cm. The small flowers, with a diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm, are densely packed on the spike, creating a stunning display of color and texture.

The flowers of Veronica longifolia 'Amalia' have a unicolored distribution, meaning they have a consistent blue-dark blue violet hue throughout. This gives the plant a cohesive and harmonious look, making it a striking focal point in any garden bed or border.

This Speedwell variety is a great choice for gardeners looking to add vertical interest to their landscape. The flower spikes rise above the foliage, creating an eye-catching display. They also provide a lovely contrast against other low-growing plants or groundcovers.

In terms of care, Veronica longifolia 'Amalia' is relatively low-maintenance. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-draining soil. Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry spells, to keep the plant healthy and blooming. Deadheading the spent flowers can help promote continuous blooms throughout the growing season.

Whether planted in mass groupings or as a standalone specimen, Veronica longifolia 'Amalia' is sure to make a statement in your garden. Its beautiful blue-dark blue violet blooms, lanceolate leaves, and striking inflorescence will add color, texture, and vertical interest to any landscape. Consider adding this versatile perennial to your garden and enjoy its beauty for years to come.

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