Blue Skywalker Spike Speedwell

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Blue Skywalker Spike Speedwell is a striking and elegant perennial that brings vertical interest and a splash of color to your garden. Known for its tall, spiked inflorescences of vibrant blue flowers, this variety is perfect for creating a dramatic focal point in borders, beds, or containers. Its dense foliage and upright growth habit provide excellent structure, while its long-lasting blooms from early to late summer offer a stunning contrast to surrounding plants. The Blue Skywalker Spike Speedwell is a hardy, easy-to-grow plant that attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a fantastic addition to any eco-friendly garden.

Features:

1. Vibrant Blue Spikes: The plant features tall spikes of vibrant blue flowers that stand out and add a bold vertical element to any garden.
2. Long Blooming Period: Blooms appear from early to late summer, offering a prolonged season of color and visual interest.
3. Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, enriching the biodiversity of your garden.
4. Upright Growth Habit: Perfect for creating vertical height in flower beds, borders, or mixed plantings.
5. Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and care for, thriving in a variety of soil types with minimal attention.
6. Versatile Garden Addition: Great for adding color and structure to garden borders, flower beds, or containers.

Specifications:

• Botanical Name: Marie Ballard Aster Blue Skywalker Spike Speedwell
• Flower Color: Blue (spiked inflorescences)
• Plant Height: 24-36 inches (60-90 cm)
• Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; regular watering, but avoid waterlogging
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9
• Bloom Time: Early to late summer