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Plantaginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

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Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, formal, coastal, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
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Hebe 'First Light'
FIRST LIGHT HEBE
Plantaginaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.9m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: flushed bronze; purple edged new leaves; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, formal, coastal, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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