How to Grow and Care for Corn speedwell

Corn speedwell, also known as Field speedwell, Common speedwell, Rock speedwell, Wall speedwell

Corn speedwell is a hardy, low-maintenance plant that thrives in a variety of conditions, from full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering, without the need for frequent fertilization. Special care points include ensuring proper spacing to avoid overcrowding and monitoring for common pests like aphids. Overall, corn speedwell is considered easy to care for, making it suitable for beginner gardeners.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Corn speedwell

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual, Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil pH	6-7
Planting Time	Summer
Hardiness Zones	6-9

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Corn speedwell is characterized by its diminutive stature and propensity to thrive in full sunlight and poorly nourished, moist to dry soils. This winter annual is recognized by its radiant, petite blue blossoms and its low-lying, branching form that facilitates the spread of its seeds. Typically found in disturbed habitats, corn speedwell may form clusters, asserting its presence in a subtle yet noticeable manner.