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Veronica prostrata

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Kingdom
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Veronica prostrata

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Genus
  
Veronica

Higher classification
  
Speedwell

Veronica prostrata prostrata AGM

Similar
  
Speedwell, Veronica austriaca, Veronica spicata, Veronica longifolia, Veronica gentianoides

Veronica prostrata, the prostrate speedwell, is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe. Growing to 10–15 cm (4–6 in) tall, it is a temperate evergreen or semievergreen prostrate perennial plant. As it forms a mat of foliage, it is suitable for groundcover or in the alpine garden. Blue flowers are borne in summer, in terminal racemes above paired leaves.

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This plant and its cultivar 'Spode blue' have both gained the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.

Veronica prostrata PlantFiles Pictures Prostrate Speedwell Harebell Speedwell

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References

Veronica prostrata Wikipedia