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Hebe 'Margret'

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Hebe 'Margret' is a compact evergreen shrub known for its glossy foliage and soft pink to lilac flower spikes that bring gentle colour to NZ gardens. Flowering through summer, it creates a neat and tidy display while offering year round structure. This easy care variety is ideal for borders, containers, and coastal plantings, delivering reliable performance and subtle beauty in a wide range of garden styles.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:40 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku11682

How to grow Hebe 'Margret' in NZ

Hebe 'Margret' grows best in full sun to partial shade with well drained soil. In NZ, it performs well in both coastal and inland areas provided drainage is good. Choose a sheltered site to protect it from strong winds. Prepare the soil with organic matter before planting to improve structure. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce watering as the plant becomes more tolerant of dry conditions.

Hebe 'Margret' care tips

Hebe 'Margret' is low maintenance and easy to care for. Water during dry periods to keep the plant looking healthy and fresh. Apply a general fertiliser in spring to support strong growth and flowering. Lightly trim after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage bushy growth. Avoid cutting into old wood. Ensure good drainage to prevent root issues and maintain plant health.

Hebe 'Margret' size, spacing, and growth rate

Hebe 'Margret' typically grows to around 60 to 80 cm tall and spreads to about 60 to 80 cm wide. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense, rounded shrub over time. Space plants around 60 to 70 cm apart to allow for airflow and development. Its compact size makes it ideal for borders, low hedging, and container planting.

Landscaping uses for Hebe 'Margret'

Hebe 'Margret' is perfect for borders, low hedges, and coastal gardens where reliable colour and structure are needed. Its soft flowers pair well with green foliage plants and other flowering shrubs. Use it in mixed plantings, along pathways, or in containers for a neat and attractive display. It suits modern, cottage, and low maintenance garden styles.

Why buy Hebe 'Margret' from The Plant Company?

Hebe 'Margret' from The Plant Company is grown to ensure strong, healthy plants that thrive in NZ conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company offers premium quality plants, expert advice, and reliable nationwide delivery. Each plant is carefully selected and nurtured so you can confidently add a dependable and attractive shrub to your garden.

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Sarah Williamson - Wellington

Thanks for sending well-grown plants and all the advice.

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