Light Needs
Mature Height
Mature Spread
Growing Zones
You won’t find another plant with this shade of blue. The violet blue flowers bloom thick, appearing spike like on top of green foliage. This one will have pollinators flocking to your yard, bringing to life. It is easy to see why this is a best seller. Resistant to deer and salt tolerant.
Dark green foliage forms in clumps. On top of the mounded foliage thick spikes produce violet blooms that bring in pollinators. Bloom season begins in the spring and lasts through summer. The mature height for the Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell reaches fourteen to sixteen inches and its spread reaches up to twenty-two inches. Common uses include border planting and mass planting. This one makes a gorgeous cut flower and is a perfect choice for a focal point for any garden or landscape.
Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell Care
When planted in full sun it will give you better flowering results. However, it can tolerate some shade. Soil should be moist but well drained. This perennial has average water needs. Soil should also be enriched soil. The Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell is not picky about soil types or Ph levels. Fertilizer should be applied in the spring. After the flowering has finished for the season it should be cut back.
Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell Spacing
To ensure the health and longevity of your plant, be sure to space, at minimum eighteen inches, center on center when planting near other plants. Proper spacing will ensure the Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwells root system develops properly.
Magic Show Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell Plant Facts
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-8 |
| Flower Color(s): Blue to Purple |
| Bloom Period: Summer |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Light Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun |
| Height Class: Medium |
| Height: 14-16 Inches |
| Spread: 18-22 Inches |
| Spacing: 18-22 Inches |
| Habit: Upright |
| Watering: Average |
| Drought Tolerant: No |
| Resists: Deer |
| Attracts: Hummingbirds & Butterflies |
| Features: Salt Tolerant |
| Scientific Name: Magic Show® 'Wizard of Ahhs' Veronica hybrid USPPAF |
| Common Name: Magic Show® Wizard of Ahhs Spike Speedwell |
| Other Name(s): n/a |
| Brand: Proven Winners |
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons
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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
| Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
|---|---|
| Zone 10 | March 31th |
| Zone 9 | March 31st |
| Zone 8 | April 7th |
| Zone 7 | April 14th |
| Zone 6b | April 21st |
| Zone 6a | April 28th |
| Zone 5b | May 5th |
| Zone 5a | May 12th |
| Zone 4 | May 19th |
| Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
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Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
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This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: Idaho, AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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