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Hebe macrantha. var. brachyphylla
Stiff erect shrub with stout branches. Thick pale green toothed leaves are densely clustered on the stems. The flowers are the largest flowers on any Hebe. They are pure white and resemble many beautiful white cups. Flowers in summer. It occurs naturally in Northern South Island, in penalpine grassland or low shrubland. It is best grown in a sunny site, with good moisture. Hardy to cold.
Genus
Hebe
Species
macrantha.
Cultivar
var. brachyphylla
Common name
Hebe
Family name
Scrophulariaceae
Place of origin
New Zealand
DETAILS
Height
60 cm
Width
60 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Prefers good loamy soil
Moisture
Prefers moist soil
Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Prefers a sunny site / Tolerates exposed sites. / Will tolerate very hard frosts.
Enthusiast / Indigenous / Nourishment / Texture / Whimsical
Shrubs
Category
Dwarf, height 0.3 and 1 metre.
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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