Hebe speciosa

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Veronica speciosa, Napuka

Hebe speciosa, commonly known as Napuka, features glossy green leaves and large spikes of showy flowers. The pretty, purple flowers are borne from summer through winter above the lush foliage. This evergreen grows with a bushy and rounded shape to about 1 m tall and the same wide. Hebe speciosa is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in borders, planted around outdoor living areas, or mass planted on a bank or the like for a very effective display.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Veronica speciosa, Napuka
Sku	10107

What are the garden uses for Hebe speciosa in NZ?

Hebe speciosa 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 speciosa care

The most important part of caring for Hebe speciosa 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 speciosa for sale in NZ

The Plant Company has the best Hebe speciosa 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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