Family: Scrophulariaceae

Common Name: Goodnight Irene Veronica, Goodnight Irene Speedwell

Description

'Good Night Irene' Veronica (Veronica) was introduced in 2016 and has green foliage with violet-lavender spikes on 18”+ stems. Blooms starting in July and into August.

Pronunciation(ve-RON-i-ka)
Plant TypePerennials Hardy, Site author's observations
Hardiness Zone5
Sunlightfull, mostly sunny
Moistureaverage, tolerates some dryness once established
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersviolet-lavender spikes
Dimensions18-plus inches tall
MaintenanceAfter blooming, deadhead the plant to promote side branch blooms, and it can be cut back hard to promote a fresh flush of foliage and maybe a few more flowers.
PropagationPPA, cuttings, division
Cultivar OriginIntrinsic Perennial, Hebron, Illinois, USA
Notes & Reference#274-Site Authors' observations and growing experiences with Veronicas in general
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