Height: 60cm Spread: 60cm Attractive to wildlife Flower colour: Foliage colour: Position Soil Veronica gentianoides forms a dense mat of thick, dark green foliage, from which tall spires of light blue flowers appear in early summer. It's a magnet for bees and looks good growing among other perennials at the front of a mixed herbaceous border. Info Species gentianoides (jen-shee-uh-NOY-deez) Info Synonym Veronica charadzeae Veronica kemulariae Sun Exposure Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Foliage Herbaceous Height 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing 15-18 in. (38-45 cm) Hardiness USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F) USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F) USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
Veronica gentianoides ‘Tissington White’ Cottage garden, Veronica, Garden
Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'. gentian speedwell 'Tissington White' Produces spires of white flowers veined and lightly flushed with purplish blue above rosettes of thick, lance-shaped leaves Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' is an easy to grow broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage and white flowers in spring. It can grow 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall. Attractive to bees. To grow well, it prefers sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. 1 of 2 Variety or Cultivar 'Tissington White' forms mats of dark green leaves and slender spikes of white flowers with blue markings. Season of interest Height and spread Metric | Imperial Where to grow Soil type Loamy Soil drainage Moist but well-drained Well-drained Soil pH Acid Alkaline Neutral Sunlight Partial Shade Full Sun Aspect East West The veronica genus includes a large family of hardy, spiky-flowered plants made up of over 500 species. Lance-shaped leaves support eye-catching, racemes covered in tiny flowers. These are often seen in pink, purple, blue, or white. Some varieties stay quite short and make excellent ground cover while others reach several feet tall.
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Veronica are a group of plants found in the Plantain family, Plantaginaceae. They are typically herbaceous annual or perennial plants, although they now recently include shrubs and sub-shrubs since the reclassification of the genus Hebe into Veronica. Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' Height x Spread: 45cm x 60cm Spires of beautiful pure white flowers, with striking blue veins appear in spring. The flowers rise from basal rosettes of lance-shaped leaves, which form a carpet of green throughout the year. Removing the flowers after they are spent will keep the plant tidy. Veronica gentianoides, the gentian speedwell, is a species of flowering perennial plant in the family Plantaginaceae found in the Middle East, from Turkey to Iran . Description Veronica gentianoides grows from spreading above-ground rhizomes, eventually forming a mat of glossy green leaves, grouped into rosettes. About this cultivar: Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' was introduced from Derbyshire in 1991. This form has large mid green leaves and the individual florets nearly twice the size of any other variety. It is very pale blue- almost white - with dark blue anthers and blue veining to the petals. Position: Full sun, partial shade
Veronica 'Tissington White' Stratford Garden Centre
Everything you need to know about Speedwell (Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White'), including propagation, ideal conditions and common pests and problems. We use cookies to analyse site performance and deliver personalised content. By clicking "Accept all", you consent to our Cookie Policy. Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' Plant - HPS Number P09481. Plantaginaceae / Veronica / Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' Back. Shortcuts. Plant. Information about each plant or seed is shown on this page. Plants in the same Genus or Family are also shown below, enabling you to explore similar plants.
Veronica gentianoides Tissington White £12.00 - out of stock notes The beautiful Veronica Tissington White is a mat-forming, compact perennial which throws up striking, candle-like spires of white flowers, veined and lightly flushed with pale lilac, which are super-abundant and attractive to butterflies. Veronica Tissington white - advice on looking after it Rosie Cupcakes Posts: 98 September 2014 in Plants I need some advice on how to encourage this plant to fill out please. I would think that I have had it over 8 years and it was a very decent clump with pretty white flowers giving good ground cover.
Veronica gentianoides 'Tissington White' 2L Coolings Garden Centre
£ 6.95 Rated 5.00 out of 5 based on 16 customer ratings ( 16 customer reviews) Speedwell. A mat forming perennial with rosettes of dark green leaves. Upright stems of white flowers from June to July. Height and spread 45cm. Full sun/partial shade. Moist, well drained soil. Hardy. Add to cart SKU: N/A Availability: Out of stock Description In gardens, however, much lower growing varieties are cultivated. Tissington White is an award-winning variety of gentian speedwell from Derbyshire, U.K., introduced in 1991. It bears large, nearly white flowers with attractive deep violet veins, formed in erect, spiked inflorescence on about 40 cm tall stems.
