2024 Dayton Nursery Catalog

Veronica Speedwell j p b e 2 k d l he leaf type varies with the species but all have a similar flower, a long tapering spike densely covered with small flowers. Most Veronicas perform best in full sun, but will tolerate a little shade. Zones 4-8 unless otherwise stated. Blue Skywalker Solves the dilemma of limited horizontal space while still providing the much needed height in the garden. Lavender blue flower spikes cover the top half of an incredibly upright habit of dark green leaves. Height: 28-30”, Spread: 18-20” 028174 C1 $12.99 Dark Blue Moody Blues Small but colorful, this compact, long blooming hy- brid with vibrant blue flower spikes over long, narrow leaves, will flower in spring and then again in late summer, up to the first frost. Height: 14”, Spread: 14” 023755 C1 $9.99 Ever After MAGIC SHOW® Similar to 'White Wands' but with a lavender blue flowers, 'Ever After' is among the long- est blooming Veronica now available. 'Ever After' has flower spikes that reach nearly a foot in length, with each spike showing color for many weeks. Height: 14 -16”, Spread: 16-20” 033756 PW1 $12.99 Giles van Hees A low-growing Veronica with slowly spreading plants with small, medium green leaves topped in summer by dense, vertical terminal spikes of tiny reddish-pink flowers. Height/Spread: 3-6” 001339 C1 $7.99 Icicle Sparkling white florets on 6” spikes make Icicles an attractive eye-catching favorite that stands out in the night garden as well as day. Height/Spread: 26” 014299 C1 $7.99 Lavender Lightsaber Soft lavender flowers covering the top half of a columnar, upright habit. Height: 28-30”, Spread: 18” 028175 C1 $12.99 Pink Candles Deep pink flowers appear in early summer on a com- pact habit. Height: 8”, Spread: 10” 035159 C1 $8.99 Pink Potion Produces baby pink flowers that cover the top half o the plant with deep green foliage and a rounded low habit. Height: 14-16”, Spread: 18-22” 034469 PW1 $12.99 Purple Illusion MAGIC SHOW®. Thick, rosy purple flower wands are borne prolifically atop a rounded, low clump of deep green foliage. Height: 16-18”, Spread: 16-18” 028491 PW1 $12.99 Purple Leia 'Purple Leia' joins popular companions 'Blue Sky- walker' and 'Lavender Lightsaber' except with rosy purple flowers covering the top half of a columnar, upright habit. Height: 28-30”, Spread: 18-20” 031550 C1 $14.99

‘Dark Blue Moody Blues’

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‘Blue Skywalker’

‘Ever After’

‘Giles van Hees’

‘Icicle’

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‘Lavender Lightsaber’

‘Pink Candles’

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‘Pink Potion’

‘Purple Illusion’

‘Purple Leia’

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