Parahebe 'Baby Blue'

How to grow Parahebe 'Baby Blue' in NZ

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' grows best in full sun or partial shade with well drained soil enriched with organic matter. Water regularly while plants establish, then only during prolonged dry periods. Apply a balanced slow release fertiliser each spring to encourage healthy growth and prolific flowering. Avoid heavy or poorly drained soils.

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' care tips

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' is low maintenance and benefits from a light trim after the main flowering period to encourage fresh growth and repeat blooms. Remove spent flowers and damaged stems as required. Apply mulch annually to conserve soil moisture and suppress weeds while maintaining good drainage around the crown.

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' size, spacing, and growth rate

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' typically grows 30 to 50 cm tall and 50 to 70 cm wide. Space plants about 50 cm apart for borders or mass planting. Growth is moderate, forming a dense evergreen mound with abundant flowers each season.

Landscaping uses for Parahebe 'Baby Blue'

Parahebe 'Baby Blue' is ideal for borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, containers, edging, and mass planting. The soft blue flowers complement a wide range of other flowering plants and provide a valuable nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.

Why buy Parahebe 'Baby Blue' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality shrubs grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Parahebe 'Baby Blue' is selected for healthy roots and vigorous growth to ensure reliable establishment. We provide expert advice, careful packaging, and fast nationwide delivery so your plant arrives in excellent condition and is ready to thrive.