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Hebe traversii


Hebe traversii Hebe traversii Hebe traversii

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Erect bushy shrub with green branchlets. Oblong narrow dull mid green leaves, dull green underneath. The white flowers with red stamans, are long and loose making a great show in spring over a long period. It will grow in sun or semi-shade, best in well drained soil, will grow in dry sites. Hardy to cold. A very tidy plant that clips well, and stays looking great for many years. Occurs naturally in eastern South Island in shrub, forest margins and river valleys, from near coastal to subalpine.

 
Genus
Hebe
Species   traversii
Cultivar  

Common name
Streamside 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 / Needs well drained soil

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Tolerates exposed sites. / Will tolerate very hard frosts.

Indigenous / Nourishment / Texture

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 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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