{"product_id":"polygala-myrtifolia","title":"Veronica spicata ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’ - veronica pitica cu flori albastre, pentru gradina","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVeronica spicata ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’\u003c\/b\u003e is a highly appreciated perennial garden plant known for its compact habit and elegant flower spikes in intense blue-violet shades. With abundant blooming and a neat appearance, this variety is ideal for borders, flower beds, rock gardens, window boxes, or terrace pots, where it adds color and verticality without overwhelming the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eIt is an excellent choice for those who want a hardy flowering plant, easy to integrate into sunny gardens and very suitable for natural landscaping, cottage gardens, or modern borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e🌱 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Plantaginaceae\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e outdoor ornamental perennial, grown for flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e garden veronica, veronica spike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHabit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compact, bushy, well-branched, with orderly growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e green, lance-shaped, densely arranged on stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e small, numerous, grouped in vertical spikes, in intense blue-violet shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeneral appearance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compact, bright, and very decorative, ideal for borders, window boxes, rock gardens, and sunny gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e💧 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing and care conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e prefers full sun or very bright locations; blooming is more abundant in sunny exposures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e moderate; once established, it tolerates short dry periods quite well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e well-drained, loose, moderately fertile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e prefers soil with moderate moisture, without water stagnation at the roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e very well adapted for outdoor growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e removing spent spikes is recommended to maintain a tidy appearance and encourage new blooming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFrost resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eup to approximately -20 \/ -25°C,\u003c\/strong\u003e under good conditions and with well-drained soil; in pots, additional winter protection is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e🌱 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecret Garden recommendation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor harmonious growth and beautiful blooming, plant Veronica spicata ‘Ulster Dwarf Blue’ in a well-drained, loose, and moderately fertile substrate, in a sunny spot. In pots, it is important that excess water can drain easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e✨ \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat makes it special:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estands out with its elegant and very decorative blue spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehas a compact habit, ideal for low borders, window boxes, and pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eadds verticality and color to the garden without taking up much space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eis suitable for natural, romantic, or modern gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eattracts pollinators and pairs well with sage, catmint, lavender, or coneflower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e📌 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Depending on the season, the plant may be delivered with or without flowers, with buds, or only with developed foliage. After transport, some leaves, stems, or flower spikes may show slight signs of handling or minor superficial dehydration. These aspects are normal and do not affect the plant’s viability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHeight including pot approx. 25 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"13 cm pot","offer_id":56683458429254,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/veronica-spicata-ulster-blue-dwarf.jpg?v=1780234946","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-hr\/products\/polygala-myrtifolia","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}