You Garden Veronica Gentianoides - Gentian Speedwell (9 cm Pot) - Green - Size 3

12 GBP

With its broad rosette of glossy green leaves, the graceful spires of pale blue flowers punctuate the flower border with their subtle pastel tones.Undemanding and very easy to grow, this semi-evergreen, hardy perennial is perfect at home in a woodland setting, preferring sun or partial shade and is perfect when paired with yellow or orange flowered plants.A very long flowering garden plant and a superb cut flower, the gentian speedwell is perfect in a border or gravel garden and is ideal for growing in a container.Plant with other flowering perennials such as Geranium Rozanne, Delphiniums, Agapanthus, Lupins, Asters and Scabiosa to create a stunning summer display.Supplied as an established plant in a 9 cm pot, reaching approx. 50 cm x 50 cm and flowering between May and June.Note - Plants are dormant from October to March so may show no leaves in the pot during these months.Care InformationGrow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.Water your potted plant well.Dig a hole a little deeper and 3 x wider than the nursery pot.Add a soil conditioner such as well-rotted manure to the earth removed from the hole if necessary.Remove the plant from its pot and tease out a few of the roots.Dig a planting hole and sprinkle mycorrhizal fungi (Rootgrow) into the base.Place your plant in the hole at the same level as the pot.Refill the hole with the earth removed (backfilling).Firm in the soil with your heel, avoiding the root ball.Water well and mulch around the base of the plant with a collar, compost, gravel, bark, etc. Brand: You Garden Dig a hole a little deeper & 3 x wider than the nursery pot Supplied as an established plant in a 9 cm pot Flowering between May & June Reaching size approx. 50 x 50 cm The images of the products on our website are for illustrative purposes. We endeavour to display as accurately as possible the colours of our products on our website, however, as different computers and mobile devices display colour tones differently we cannot guarantee the complete accuracy of the pictures or photographs that are shown.

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