Ivyleaf Speedwell

Ivyleaf Speedwell

Veronica hederifolia L.

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

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Ivy-leaf speedwell:

  • Larger, very fuzzy, 3-lobed (ivy-like) light green leaves (1/2-3/4" diameter), compared to other prostrate speedwells (field speedwell, corn speedwell, persian speedwell) that have more triangular leaves with toothed margins
  • Flowers pale blue, on short stalks

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