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Evergreen Veronicas

Hebe Species

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Overview

Hebe is a versatile evergreen shrub, prized for its lush foliage and spikes of white, purple, or pink flowers. Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure. Thriving in zones 7-10, Hebe prefers well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure. Minimal pruning maintains its neat appearance, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden design. Suitable as a specimen or hedge plant.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 8–10Type ShrubClimate Alpine
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — showcasing a spectrum of colors including white; the plants are resilient to coastal conditions
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Hebes offer great versatilityEvergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — The plants are resilient to coastal conditionsEvergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — They are well-suited for use in borders, as groundcover, or as a focal point in a mixed bedEvergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — they are drought-tolerantEvergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure; the small, image 74Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — making them a low-maintenance option for the busy gardener+71

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Shrub
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Climate
Alpine

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Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — showcasing a spectrum of colors including white; the plants are resilient to coastal conditions
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Hebes offer great versatility
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — The plants are resilient to coastal conditions
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — They are well-suited for use in borders, as groundcover, or as a focal point in a mixed bed
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — they are drought-tolerant
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure; the small, image 74
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — making them a low-maintenance option for the busy gardener
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — leathery leaves that can range in color from deep green to variegated hues; suitable as a specimen or hedge plant
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — shrub for full or half; evergreen garden all year round, image 72
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — shrub for full or half; evergreen garden all year round
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — They are well-suited for use in borders, as groundcover, or as a focal point in a mixed bed; commonly referred to as Hebe
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — They flourish in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 11; they are drought-tolerant, image 68
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — They flourish in USDA Hardiness Zones 8 to 11
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — as well as their compact and rounded growth habit that typically reaches heights of 1 to 3 feet; spiky, image 57
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Thriving in zones 7-10, Hebe prefers well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — The small but profuse flowers arrange themselves in dense; typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Hebe is a versatile evergreen shrub, prized for its lush foliage and spikes of white, purple, or pink flowers
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — commonly referred to as Hebe; they are well-suited for use in borders, as groundcover, or as a focal point in, image 78
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Thriving in zones 7-10, Hebe prefers well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure; making them a, image 51
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure; the small but profuse
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — Typically reaching 3-10 feet in height with a similar spread, it's ideal for year-round structure; the small, image 50
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — spiky inflorescences at the terminals; as well as their compact and rounded growth habit that typically reaches heights of
Evergreen Veronicas (Hebe Species) — which occurs from early summer to fall; hebes prefer well-draining soil and a position in full sun to partial shade
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