Hebe 'Flame'

Name: Hebe 'Flame'
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11846f
Price: 21.53 NZD
Availability: InStock

Hebe 'Flame' is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its vibrant foliage tones and colourful flower spikes. The rich hues add year round interest while summer blooms bring additional colour to New Zealand gardens. This hardy and versatile plant is easy to grow and suits a wide range of conditions. Hebe 'Flame' is ideal for borders, containers, and low maintenance planting.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	60 cm
Spread:	80 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
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Sku	11846

How to grow Hebe 'Flame' in NZ

Hebe 'Flame' grows best in a sunny or partly shaded position with well drained soil. Choose a site with good airflow to keep plants healthy and maintain strong colour. It performs well in a range of soil types across New Zealand. Improve the soil with compost before planting if needed. Water regularly during establishment then reduce watering once plants are settled.

Hebe 'Flame' care tips

Hebe 'Flame' is easy to care for once established. Water during extended dry periods to maintain healthy foliage and flowering. Light trimming after flowering helps maintain a compact shape and encourages fresh growth. Apply mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds while keeping it clear of the stems. Feeding in spring can support strong growth.

Hebe 'Flame' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hebe 'Flame' typically grows to around 60 to 90 cm tall and spreads about 60 to 80 cm wide. Growth is moderate and plants develop into compact rounded shrubs. When planting several plants allow around 50 to 60 cm between them so they have space to develop fully and maintain airflow.

Landscaping uses for Hebe 'Flame'

Hebe 'Flame' is ideal for borders, containers, and low hedging. The colourful foliage and flowers provide strong visual interest and work well in mixed planting schemes. It suits coastal gardens and modern designs. In New Zealand gardens it is often used for low maintenance colour and structure.

Why buy Hebe 'Flame' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Hebe 'Flame' plants that are carefully grown for strong performance in New Zealand gardens. As NZs most trusted plant nursery we provide healthy plants, expert advice, and fast nationwide delivery. Our plants are selected for vigour and garden success so you can establish reliable and attractive plantings with confidence. When you buy from The Plant Company you receive quality plants backed by knowledgeable support.

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