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Hebe leiophylla 'Slate River Gold'


Hebe leiophylla 'Slate River Gold' Hebe leiophylla 'Slate River Gold'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Rounded bushy shrub with fine erect branches. Long narrow bright gold-green leaves. The white flowers smother the bush and appear in spring over a long period. It will grow best in semi-shade. Avoid very hot dry sites. Hardy to cold. A very tidy plant that clips well. Selected by Laurie Metcalf. Occurs naturally in Northern South Island, in a wide range of sites.

 
Genus
Hebe
Species   leiophylla
Cultivar   'Slate River Gold'

Common name
Hebe

Family name
Scrophulariaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand


DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Grows in most soil types

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Prefers a semi-shaded site / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Enthusiast / Indigenous / Nourishment

Shrubs

Category
Small, height between 1 and 1.5 metres.
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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