| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica fruticans Jacq. subgen. Fruticulosae |
| Synonyms | Veronica frutescens Scop. |
| Veronica rupestris Salisb. | |
| Veronica saxatilis Scop. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves oblong to oval, entire or finely dentate, shortly petiolate, flowers with reddish centre, 11-15mm across, in short raceme |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | dark blue |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and early summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Finland , Fřroyar , Great Britain , Iceland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia , Ukraine ) Northern America Subarctic America (Greenland) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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