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hebe pink lady

Hebe Pink Lady is a stunning evergreen shrub highly valued by New Zealand gardeners and landscapers for its profusion of soft pink flowers and lush, glossy foliage. Well suited for both urban and coastal gardens, this versatile Hebe variety brings vibrant colour and reliable performance to borders, containers, and mixed plantings throughout the year. With its compact shape and hardiness, Hebe Pink Lady makes an ideal choice for those seeking low-maintenance curb appeal and year-round interest.

Hebe Marie Antoinette

Hebe Marie Antoinette features showy flower clusters from summer through autumn that are pink-purple and fade to white with age. These are held above the lush and glossy, dark green leaves that emerge from dark pink buds. It grows as a bushy, evergreen shrub to about 75 cm tall and the same wide, performing best when grown in full sun. Hebe Marie Antoinette is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, grown in a container, planted around outdoor living areas, or mass planted on a bank or the like for a very effective display.

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From $21.53

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Shrubs

Height: 75 cm

Spread: 75 cm

Flowering time: Summer, Autumn

Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy

Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas

Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock

Hebe Sunset Boulevard

Hebe Sunset Boulevard is grown for its amazing foliage and flowers. Impressive, dark-pink flower spikes adorn the plant through summer. These are borne above the lush and glossy, green foliage, which together produce an outstanding plant as it grows to 75 cm tall and the same wide. Hebe Sunset Boulevard 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. This pink flowering Hebe is also well suited to being mass planted on a bank or the like.

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From $22.88

Suited to regions: All regions

Plant type: Shrubs

Height: 75 cm

Spread: 75 cm

Flowering time: Summer

Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy

Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas

Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Rock

Exceptional Colour for Every Season

Hebe Pink Lady bursts into a show of small, delicate pink blooms during late spring and summer, providing a lively focal point in the garden when many other plants are resting. The blooms are carried on short spikes above the foliage, attracting bees and beneficial pollinators. The plant’s lush mid-green leaves offer lasting structure through autumn and winter, making Hebe Pink Lady a favourite for creating evergreen backdrops or hedging.

Ideal Growing Conditions

Thriving in full sun or part shade, Hebe Pink Lady flourishes in well-drained soils and tolerates both coastal winds and light frost, making it a reliable performer across most New Zealand regions. Once established, it requires only occasional watering, and its growth habit keeps it tidy without much pruning. For best results, plant in a sheltered spot and incorporate compost or organic matter to enrich the soil.

Garden Uses and Combinations

The compact, dense form of Hebe Pink Lady (growing up to 1 metre high and wide) makes it perfect for contemporary borders, informal hedges, or mass planting along pathways. Its versatility extends to patio containers where it adds a touch of year-round greenery with bursts of seasonal pink. For layered visual impact, consider mixing Hebe Pink Lady with other distinctive Hebe varieties such as Hebe Marie Antoinette, renowned for its violet flowers and bronze new growth, or the striking Hebe Flame, which features dark green foliage with bold reddish tones.

Pairing with Other Hebes

If you’re crafting a Hebe-themed border or looking to increase pollinator activity, blend Hebe Pink Lady with selections like Hebe Sunset Boulevard, known for its brilliant lavender-pink blooms, and Hebe First Light, acclaimed for its compact habit and honeybee-friendly flowers. For added architectural presence, introduce Hebe Bel Air, whose blue-green leaves and purple flowers make a dynamic companion.

Caring for Your Hebe Pink Lady

Keep Hebe Pink Lady looking its best with an annual prune after flowering, removing spent blooms and encouraging dense new growth. Feed with a controlled-release fertiliser in spring, and mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Thanks to their resilience and long-lasting interest, Hebe Pink Lady and its companions will reward you with easy, elegant beauty for many seasons.

Explore more captivating varieties like Hebe Marie Antoinette, Hebe Sunset Boulevard, Hebe First Light, Hebe Flame, and Hebe Bel Air to complete your Hebe collection and create a garden that brims with colour all year round. Hebe Pink Lady is your go-to choice for low-fuss, high-impact landscaping in New Zealand gardens.

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