A mat-forming shrub with prostrate and ascending branches with dull green leaves and spikes of small fragrant white flowers in late spring. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers March to April. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Hebe epacridea
A mat-forming shrub with prostrate and ascending branches with dull green leaves and spikes of small fragrant white flowers in late spring.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Hebe |
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Species | epacridea |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 45cm |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | March, April |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | |
Border | Border, Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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