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Everybody loves romantically rustic field bouquets, especially unusual, inspired creations with memorable shapes and pleasing shades. Would you like to make one yourself? Then make sure to put Veronica on your list of stems.
Care
- Trim the stems diagonally.
- Make sure that there’s no foliage in the water.
- Don't place the flowers in a draught, in direct sunlight, near the fruit bowl or near a source of heat.
Colours and shapes
Veronica is available in all shades of blue, as well as purple, pink and white. These colours make this flower a perfect candidate for a beautiful spring or autumn bouquet. There are more than ten different varieties of Veronica in florists — you can spot them by their distinctive flowers shaped like a conical upward spike. Veronica are also often found in gardens, with butterflies happily fluttering nearby.
Symbolism
Veronica is commonly known as speedwell. This meaning of this name is similar to ‘prosper well’ — something we’d definitely like to wish our loved ones (and ourselves)!
Origin
Veronica is native to Europe and parts of northern Asia.
