Veronica prostrata Aztec Gold
Golden Creeping Speedwell |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.540.230
(=‘Buttercup’) This selection is a lower growing Speedwell, best suited for use in the rock garden, or for edging perennial borders. Plants form a compact, mounding clump of rich golden-yellow leaves, contrasting beautifully with the bright-blue flowers in late spring. Trim plants back after blooming. Foliage becomes chartreuse in partial shade. Also worth considering for use in mixed containers, the foliage contrasting beautifully with other plants. USPP#13354: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.
Further details for
Veronica prostrata Aztec Gold
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Deep Blue
Blooming Time Early Summer Late Spring
Foliage Color Gold
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Border Containers Deer Resistant Edging Rabbit Resistant Massed
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 10-15 cm 4-6 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Foot Traffic Light
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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