Easy to grow, this Speedwell is fairly pest and disease-free (some susceptibility to powdery mildews and downy mildews). Drought and heat tolerant once established. Performs best in full sun, in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils.The plant will tolerate some light foot traffic. Dense and fast spreading, Veronica Tidal Pool is a low-growing evergreen perennial forming a brightly colored mat of small, rich blue-violet flowers. This Veronica forms a low-maintenance ground cover that will suppress weeds once established. Jim Ault at Chicago Botanic Garden for Chicagoland Grows. Also, ideal for planting between flagstones. Use as a groundcover, edging plant, in the rock garden, or cascading over rocks or walls. Tidal Pool tolerates light foot traffic and a range of soil ph from 6.6-8.5. It is ideal for a vibrant display in the spring garden. Resistant to cold, heat, humidity, rain, and drought, this hybrid speedwell results from a cross between Veronica armena and Veronica pectinata ‘Rosea’. Low-growing and spreading perennial with silvery-blue foliage that is offset by small, violet-blue flowers with white eyes. Even when not smothered with flowers, this outstanding groundcover remains attractive the rest of the season thanks to its lush foliage of small, oak-like, silvery blue-green leaves. Dense and fast spreading, Veronica 'Tidal Pool' is a low-growing evergreen perennial forming a brightly colored mat of small, rich blue-violet flowers adorned with pearly-white eyes from mid to late spring.
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