Speedwell

The original species of this speedwell would be found in nature on wet meadows and on the banks of watercourses. It is perfectly suitable for cutting, and in beds, depending on conditions, it finds use in combination with roses or, conversely, in naturalistic plantings. It belongs among hardy and long-lived perennials. It lasts about 7 days in a vase. Its slender spikes look especially beautiful in combination with Daisy or Yarrow flowers. Excellent pasture for bees and butterflies. Schneeriesin is a white-flowering variety grown in gardens since 1956.

A carpet-forming species of speedwell. In the warmest and driest areas, it grows naturally even here. Ideal for south-facing slopes, rock gardens, but also for containers on roof gardens and dry lawns. A cultivar of the native species with pure white flowers arranged in candle-like inflorescences.

A carpet-forming species of speedwell. In the warmest and driest areas, it grows naturally even here. Ideal for south-facing slopes, rock gardens, but also for containers on roof gardens and dry lawns. A native species with light blue flowers arranged in candle-like inflorescences.

Originally from Siberia, this is an unusual species of speedwell with fine, filigree-like foliage and light blue flowers. It grows well in rock gardens, flower beds, and containers. It is not very tall, is suitable for cutting, and thanks to its delicate leaves, remains attractive even when not in bloom.