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Common name: "Turkish Veronica"
Latin name:
Veronica liwanensis

Turkish Veronica
Zone: 4 - 9
Elevation to:
8500'

Growth habit:
Mat forming
Max height:
1" - 2"
Spread: 10" - 18"

Flowers: Yes, May - June
Flower type: 

Native to area: No
Available varieties: 20+
Sunshine:
Water: Pictured: Veronica liwanensis
Cultivation: Plant in full sun to partial shade in well drained soil. Turkish Veronica will grow well in poor soils. It spreads quickly filling any voids in the landscape. An excellent choice for rock gardens. A 1997 Plant Select winner.

Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold frame or greenhouse in fall and held until the next growing season. Since most of us are unable to do this your best bet is to purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center. Once established plants can be divided in spring or fall.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Mildews or slugs.
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