Veronica 'Giles Van Hees'

Spike Speedwell

Giles Van Hees is a small speedwell with bright pink flower spikes and green foliage. Its compact scale suits the front of a bed or border.

Grow in sun or partial sun with well-drained soil. Deadheading encourages another flush of bloom.

Typical grower size
Height: 6-8 inches
Width: 12-15 inches

Hardiness
USDA Zones 4-8

Plant type

Perennial

Height

6-8 in

Width

12-15 in

Hardiness zones

4–8

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Growth rate

Moderate

Bloom time

Summer

Flower color

Pink

Leaf color

Green

Fall color

Green

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Soil

Well Drained

Landscape use

Border, Mass Planting

Shape

Clump

Fruit

No

Fragrant

No

Deer resistant

Yes

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No