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hebe andersonii variegata

Hebe andersonii variegata is a striking evergreen shrub renowned for its vibrant foliage and unique beauty. With its creamy-white and green variegated leaves and elegant purple flower spikes, this hebe variety offers a stunning contrast in any garden. Ideal for New Zealand gardens, hebe andersonii variegata thrives in a range of environments, from coastal locations to urban courtyards. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this plant is a fantastic choice for adding colour and texture year-round.

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Hebe 'Waireka'

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Hebe 'Waireka' is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its attractive green foliage and masses of soft lilac to white flower spikes through the flowering season. Its naturally tidy habit and hardy nature make it an excellent choice for New Zealand gardens. It is ideal for borders, low hedging, containers, coastal gardens, and mixed shrub plantings where it provides year round colour and structure.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Rock
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Hebe Orphan Annie

Hebe Orphan Annie is grown for its variegated foliage and prolific flowering through summer and autumn. Short flower spikes carrying purple flowers are borne amidst the lush and glossy, cream and green leaves. This NZ native typically grows with a rounded shape to about 50 cm tall and the same wide. Hebe Orphan Annie is ideal for including in a mixed planting, mass planting either as a groundcover or on a bank, adding to borders, including in cottage gardens, or planting around outdoor living areas.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Rock, Tropical
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Growing hebe andersonii variegata in New Zealand

Hebe andersonii variegata is well suited to New Zealand’s climate, tolerating both sun and partial shade. Plant it in well-drained soil and allow space for its rounded growth habit. Mature specimens can reach about 1 metre high and wide, making them perfect for borders, hedging, or as accent plants in mixed shrub beds. The foliage remains vibrant throughout the year, and the purple flower spikes appear from late spring to early summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Maintenance is straightforward. Hebe andersonii variegata responds well to light pruning after flowering, encouraging bushier growth and maintaining its tidy shape. Mulching will help retain moisture, and watering during dry periods will keep the plant thriving. Use an all-purpose fertiliser in spring to promote lush foliage and abundant flowers.

Design ideas and plant uses

With its dazzling variegated leaves, hebe andersonii variegata adds a splash of colour to garden borders and is perfect as a backdrop for smaller flowering plants. It pairs beautifully with all sorts of other hebes, creating complementary textures and colours. Consider layering it with Hebe Orphan Annie for a bold purple-pink highlight, or combine it with Hebe Waireka for deeper green tones.

Hebe andersonii variegata is also a popular choice for containers, thriving on patios and balconies. Its low maintenance makes it ideal for busy gardeners, and it provides year-round visual interest. If you’re interested in more compact forms, Hebe Jewel Of The Nile offers dazzling foliage and flowers in smaller spaces. For larger hedging projects, Hebe Inspiration brings striking purple hues, while Hebe First Light brightens up any corner with its vibrant green leaves and violet blossoms.

Why choose hebe andersonii variegata?

New Zealand gardeners love hebe andersonii variegata for its versatility, hardiness, and year-round appeal. It suits traditional, modern, and coastal garden designs, withstands wind and salt spray, and offers reliable colour through every season. If you’re looking for a low-fuss, high-impact shrub that melds beautifully with other natives and exotic plants, hebe andersonii variegata ticks all the boxes.

Browse our full range of hebes for inspiration, including Hebe Orphan Annie, Hebe Waireka, Hebe Jewel Of The Nile, Hebe Inspiration, and Hebe First Light. Start planning your vibrant garden display with hebe andersonii variegata as your centrepiece.


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