The Garden
Name: Speedwell 'Royal Candles'
Type: Veronica spicata
Description:
Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun. Best performance occurs with consistent, regular moisture combined with sharp soil drainage, particularly in winter. Plants have shallow roots and are generally intolerant of dry soil conditions. Tolerates light shade. 
Location:
 
Blue/Lilac
Sun Level: Full sun
Height: 12-24 in.
Spread: 12-24 in.
Care:
Remove spent flower spikes to encourage additional bloom. Plants may be cut back to basal growth after flowering.
Propagation:
Diseases:
No serious insect or disease problems. Root rot may occur in wet, poorly-drained soils.