Pink Potion Speedwell
Pink Potion Speedwell (Veronica 'Pink Potion')
Pink Potion Speedwell (Veronica 'Pink Potion') is a compact, floriferous perennial that produces striking spikes of soft pink flowers from early summer through late summer. With its tidy growth habit and long bloom time, this pollinator-friendly variety is perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and container plantings.
Distinctive Features
'Pink Potion' forms a dense mound of deep green, lance-shaped foliage, serving as a lush backdrop for its delicate pink flower spikes. The well-branched stems ensure a full, uniform habit, while its extended bloom period provides continuous color. Growing 12 to 16 inches tall and spreading up to 18 inches, this variety is ideal for front-of-border plantings and small garden spaces.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to light partial shade.
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
- Water: Requires regular moisture but tolerates short dry spells.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8, making it widely adaptable.
Ideal Uses
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Mixed Borders: Provides soft color and vertical contrast.
- Cut Flower Gardens: Produces long-lasting blooms for arrangements.
- Cottage Gardens: Blends beautifully with other perennials.
- Edging and Pathways: Forms a tidy, compact border.
Low Maintenance Care
Pink Potion Speedwell is a resilient and easy-care perennial that provides months of continuous color with minimal upkeep.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but well-drained.
- Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.
- Fertilizing: Benefits from compost or a balanced fertilizer in spring.
- Pest and Disease Resistance: Resistant to most pests and diseases.
- Winter Care: Cut back spent foliage in late fall for a tidy appearance.
Why Choose Pink Potion Speedwell?
Pink Potion Speedwell is a graceful, pollinator-friendly perennial that delivers soft color, vertical interest, and an extended bloom season.
- Soft Pink Flower Spikes: Adds charm and elegance to the landscape.
- Compact, Tidy Growth: Ideal for small gardens and containers.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Low Maintenance: Requires little care once established.
- Long Blooming Period: Ensures extended seasonal interest.
For a delicate yet striking perennial that brings long-lasting beauty, Pink Potion Speedwell (Veronica 'Pink Potion') is an excellent choice.

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