hebe 'Blue Gem'

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An evergreen reaching a height of 1.3m, with a rounded, but loosley spreading habit. The oval to ellipse-shaped leaves are light to mid-green and are almost succulent in texture. Light mauve flowers bloom from summer to autumn

Scientific classification

Species: hebe 'Blue Gem' (Veronica 'Blue Gem')
Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of hebe 'Blue Gem'

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Quick identification of hebe 'Blue Gem'

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hebe 'Blue Gem' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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. Cultivars will not come true. Root semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or autumn with added bottom heat