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New shoots will appear along the base of the plant in spring

Veronica longifolia is hardy to cold but will also take the heat and drought of summer

Narrow grey-green leaves and sturdy stems add to the plant's visual appeal

Can be divided in spring or early autumn and will often self-sow

Iris japonica | Fringed Iris | White Chronicle Books If howeverIris japonica is a very beautiful crested Iris originating from Asia which produces delicate frilled flowers that have a soft touch of lavender on their fan shaped flowers. They are so called crested irises because of the ridged area on the tops of their three large petals. Each stem of flowers can bear up to fifty flowers on each stem over a long flowering period of a couple of months. The foliage is shiny green and sword shaped. Iris japonica is an