Veronica macrantha
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A spreading, evergreen shrub to 60cm, with upright shoots clothed in small, oval, leathery, bright green leaves, though tending to go bare near the base. Small clusters of relatively large, white flowers appear on the branch tips in early summer

Scientific classification
- Species
- Veronica macrantha (Veronica macrantha)
- Genus
- Veronica
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy · Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Veronica macrantha
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Veronica macrantha
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Veronica macrantha care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged waterlogging
Fertilizing
Light balanced feed in spring and midsummer
Pruning
Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.
Propagation
Propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe, or by semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in late summer or early autumn
Growing
Grow in poor or moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny position with shelter from cold drying winds. See Hebe cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa. May be susceptible to downy mildews, fungal leaf spot, fungal rot, Phytophthora and sometimes honey fungus
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids
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