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Veronica officinalis
Common speedwell
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The Veronica officinalis plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Common speedwell.

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Latin Name:  Veronica officinalis
Common Name:  Common speedwell
Family:  Scrophulariaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  0.1   Mature Width:  0.3
 
Habitat:  Heaths, moors, grassland, dry hedgebanks and coppices, often on dry soils[4, 17].



Cultivation Notes:  Easily grown in a moderately fertile moisture retentive well drained soil[200]. Prefers cool summers[200]. Thrives in light shade or in open sunny positions[14].

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