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Hebe Blue Gem

Hebe Blue Gem is a popular variety that features glossy green foliage that is adorned with spectacular sprays of purple flowers through summer and autumn. This evergreen grows compactly to about 1.2 m tall and the same wide. Hebe Blue Gem is a versatile plant that is often used in mixed and border plantings, or planted around outdoor living areas. A mass planting on a bank or the like affords an amazing display with this plant.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.20 m
Spread:1.20 m
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Banks, Living areas, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku11836

What are the garden uses for Hebe Blue Gem in NZ?

Hebe Blue Gem is a much-loved shrub in NZ gardens. It is most commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas, or mass planted on a bank. It is a great complement to a modern and native garden where it brings colour, texture, and elegance to a space. This NZ native is a hardy plant and is popular with landscape designers.

Hebe Blue Gem plant care

The most important part of caring for Hebe Blue Gem is to make sure they have a well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged at any time. This, along with over-watering, are the main causes of plants to fail to perform or die. The plants can be lightly trimmed any time but this is best undertaken in summer. The final elements are to feed the plants in spring with a general fertiliser and keep an eye on watering so they do not dry out. Keep an eye out for scale insect and mealy bugs and treat with an appropriate agrichemical if necessary.

Hebe Blue Gem For Sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Hebe Blue Gem for sale in NZ. We have nurseries that specialise in growing these amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your Hebe needs and impress you with both our products and service!

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