Hebe 'Oratia Beauty'

Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to about 75 cm tall and 1 m wide. The leaves on this NZ native are dark green and held densely on short stems. The foliage is complemented through summer with masses of showy clusters made up of pink and white flowers. Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' is an excellent plant for border planting, adding to mixed plantings, or incorporating into a rock garden, and is also suitable for mass planting to create an impressive display.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	75 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	10340

How to grow Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' in NZ

To grow Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' in New Zealand, plant it in full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil. Choose a sheltered position to protect it from strong winds and harsh frosts. Water regularly during the first year to help establish strong roots, then reduce watering as the plant becomes more drought-tolerant. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a tidy shape and promote new growth. This hardy shrub performs well in borders, coastal gardens, and mixed plantings.

Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' care tips

Plant in full sun or light shade with well drained soil. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish strong roots, then reduce watering as the plant becomes more tolerant of dry conditions. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage bushy growth. Avoid heavy or wet soils, and protect from harsh frost if possible. This hardy shrub is low maintenance and ideal for borders, containers, and coastal gardens.

Plant Size and Spacing

Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' typically grows 60 to 90 centimetres tall and about 80 centimetres wide, forming a dense, rounded shrub. For best results, space plants 70 to 90 centimetres apart to allow for full canopy development and good airflow. This spacing is ideal for borders, mass planting, or mixed garden beds.

Why Buy Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' from The Plant Company?

Buy Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' from The Plant Company for premium, NZ‑grown plants that thrive in local conditions. These shrubs arrive healthy and well-packed, and the team offers expert advice tailored to planting, pruning, and care. With orders over $150 qualifying for free nationwide delivery, it's an easy and reliable choice for gardeners.

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