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Summary
Physical Characteristics
Veronica peregrina is a ANNUAL/BIENNIAL growing to 0.2 m (0ft 8in). It is in flower from April to July. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). The plant is self-fertile.
Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist or wet soil.
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Synonyms
Plant Habitats
Bog Garden;
Edible Uses
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Medicinal Uses
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Emmenagogue Haemostatic Stings
The whole plant is emmenagogue and haemostatic[147]. It promotes the knitting together of broken bones[147]. A decoction is used in the treatment of dysmenorrhoea, fractures, haemoptysis and traumatic injuries[218].
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Other Uses
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Cultivation details
Easily grown in a moderately fertile moisture retentive well drained soil[200]. Prefers cool summers[200].
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Plant Propagation
Seed - sow spring or late summer in situ.
Other Names
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Native Range
NORTHERN AMERICA: Canada (Yukon, Québec, Nova Scotia, Ontario (south), Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, British Columbia), United States (Alaska, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Illinois, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, South Carolina (http://cricket.biol.sc.edu/herb/V/2852.jpg), Virginia, Mississippi, Tennessee, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah), Mexico (Baja, Sonora) SOUTHERN AMERICA: Hispaniola, Bahamas, Jamaica, United States (Puerto Rico), Guatemala, Panama, Brazil (south), Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador (Azuay, Bolívar, Cañar, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, Imbabura, Loja, Napo, Pichincha, Tungurahua), Peru (Cajamarca, Lambayeque), Argentina (Córdoba, Mendoza, Buenos Aires, Catamarca, Chaco, Chubut, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Jujuy, La Pampa, La Rioja, Misiones, Neuquén, Río Negro, Salta, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Tucumán, Tierra del Fuego, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires), Chile (Biobío, Coquimbo, Maule, Libertador General Bernardo O Higgins, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Valparaíso, Aisén del General Carlos Ibañez del Campo, La Araucanía, Los Lagos), Uruguay
Weed Potential
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Please note that a plant may be invasive in one area but may not in your area so it’s worth checking.
Conservation Status
IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants Status :
Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water.
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Botanical References
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