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Hebe Speciosa Growing Conditions

Hebe First Light

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Hebe First Light is a spreading, NZ native shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. New foliage emerges with distinctive, dark pink undertones and ages to become glossy and dark green. Impressive, light pink flower spikes are borne from spring through summer above the foliage as it grows to 50 cm tall and 90 cm wide. Hebe First Light looks most effective when planted in clusters and is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, planted around outdoor living areas, maintained in a container, or added to a cottage garden.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 90 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native

Hebe Pretty In Pink

Hebe Pretty In Pink is grown for its form, foliage, and flowers. The glossy, new foliage is burgundy-purple and slowly ages to become dark green. The foliage is complemented with clusters of pink flowers borne amidst the foliage during summer, which gradually fade to white. This NZ native grows as a bushy, evergreen shrub to about 50 cm tall and 75 cm wide. Hebe Pretty In Pink is a versatile plant that is often used in mixed and border plantings, planted around outdoor living areas, included in rock gardens, maintained in a container, or mass planted on a bank or as a groundcover.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 75 cm
Flowering time: Summer
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
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