When to Plant Speedwell. Chris says these perennials are best planted in early spring, after the risk of frost has passed, and into early summer. In my Wisconsin garden, ...

Corn speedwell (Veronica arvensis) likes to find gaps in your yard to fill in with its spiky stalks and small blue or purple flowers. Corn speedwell is native to Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa.

Creeping speedwell offers attractive bronze foliage and delicate blue flowers. This water-wise ground cover thrives in partial shade.

Our Mystery Plant, “Ivy-leaved speedwell,” Veronica hederaefolia, is but one of several species all allied together in the same genus.

The Chicago Botanic Garden recently released results of a long-term study of speedwells, Veronica and Veronicastrum, in its 33rd issue of Plant Evaluation Notes: “A Comparative Study of Veron… ...

Both versions of these Speedwell flowers provide vivid hues of pink and blue, respectively. The towering flowers bloom from late spring into fall with “clean, mildew-resistant foliage.” ...

The flowers of scrambling speedwell tend to fall off very easily once the weed has been picked, seldom staying in place for students trying to press this weed. Heart-shaped pods form once the flower ...

The flower is in this species, proterandrous, and the corolla, as soon as the stamens have shed their pollen, becomes slightly loose. Nature - The Fertilisation of the Common Speedwell Skip to ...

Creeping speedwell has small, kidney-shaped leaves which are quite hairy. Another speedwell species with stolons is turf speedwell, but the leaf shape is different in this, and it tends not to be ...

My clients know that I am a stickler for leaving some ‘weeds’ in beds and borders – not through laziness or a lack of knowledge but due to the fact they can add ‘something’, be it food for the bees or ...