Red Fox Speedwell
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 12 inches (16 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 12 inches |
Red Fox Speedwell has masses of beautiful spikes of rose flowers rising above the foliage from early to mid summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its narrow leaves remain dark green in colour throughout the season.
Additional Information
| Colour | rose |
|---|---|
| Effect | Massed |
| Hold | Rising |
| Period | from early to mid summer |
| Value | High |
| Inflorescence | Spike |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Shape | Narrow |
| Summer Colour | dark green |
| Hardiness Zone | 2a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | dry to moist |
| Plant Form | upright spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Wildlife Attraction | butterflies |
| Landscape Application | Container, Edging, Garden, Massing |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | fast |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | low |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Red Fox |
| Family | Speedwell |
| Genus | Veronica |
| Other Species Names | Spike Speedwell, Ironweed |
| Species | spicata |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 10 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | medium |
