Golden Speedwell ‘Trehane’
Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)
· Hardiness Zones: 4-8
· Height: 6-8 inches
· Spread: 8-12 inches
· Bloom Time: May to July
· Bloom: short navy-blue spikes
· Light: full sun to part shade
· Soil: average, well-drained
· Moisture: medium; drought tolerant
· Use: rock gardens, borders, ground cover, container
· Care: protect from hot afternoon sun; deadhead throughout the growing season or shear back in midseason to encourage later blooms; divide crowns every 2 to 3 years in early spring
· Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems; root rot may occur in wet, poorly-drained soils
· Native to: genus native to Europe
· Notes: dense clumps of creeping foliage with bright gold leaves; deer and rabbit resistant
· Supplier: The Flower Factory
· Teaching Garden Location & Code: Rock Garden C247
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