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| | Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Veronica spicata L. |
| Synonyms | Pseudolysimachion spicatum (L.) Holub |
| | Veronica crassifolia (Nyman) Hayek (ssp.) |
| | Veronica orchidea (Crantz) Hayek (ssp.) |
| Territory |
ASIA-TEMPERATE; EUROPE
steppes
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| Description |
hirsute, leaves linear to lanceolate or oval, obtusely dentate, shortly petiolate, flowers 4-8mm in diam. in compact, terminal spike |
| Size | 15-50cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
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