Veronica (Speedwell) - Royal Candles

A graceful, upright perennial known for its slender spikes of rich violet-blue flowers that rise elegantly above tidy green foliage. Veronica ‘Royal Candles’ delivers a refined vertical accent, blooming from early to mid-summer and often reblooming with proper care. Its neat, clumping habit and vibrant color make it a standout choice for borders, pollinator gardens, and sunny landscapes seeking both structure and long-lasting beauty.

Key Features

• Slender spikes of vivid violet-blue flowers for vertical interest
• Compact, clumping habit ideal for borders and mixed plantings
• Long blooming period with potential for repeat flowering
• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Thrives in full sun; requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; once mature, prefers moderate watering with good drainage.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil; adapts to a range of soil types.
• Humidity: Tolerates average outdoor humidity levels.
• Temperature: Performs best between 15–27°C and tolerates seasonal variations.
• Fertilizer: Feed lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer to encourage blooming.
• Maintenance: Deadhead spent flower spikes to encourage reblooming.
• Pruning: Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact shape and promote new growth.
• Repotting: Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor and fullness.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.