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Garden Speedwell (Veronica longifolia)

Description

Veronica longifolia, known as garden speedwell or longleaf speedwell, is a flowering plant of the genus Veronica in the family Plantaginaceae. V. longifolia is 2–4 feet (0.61–1.22 m) tall and spreads to 2 feet. The clusters are 10–12 inches (250–300 mm) which bear pink and white blooms.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Lamiales

            • Family: Plantaginaceae

              • Genus: Veronica