hebe [Starlight]

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A rounded, compact, bushy shrub. Leaves are lance-shaped, narrow, variegated grey-green with creamy to light yellow margins. Flowers are borne in dense racemes of white in early summer to autumn

hebe [Starlight]

Scientific classification

Species
hebe [Starlight] (Veronica Starlight ('Marklight'))
Genus
Veronica
Family
Plantaginaceae
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Toxicity
Shrubs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Bushy · Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of hebe [Starlight]

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of hebe [Starlight]

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hebe [Starlight] care guide

Full soak then slight surface dry down before next irrigation cycle
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Full soak then slight surface dry down before next irrigation cycle

Fertilizing

Weak complete liquid fertilizer applied every thirty warm growing days

Pruning

Clear out any dead or frost damaged stems or branches and lightly trim to shape in spring by cutting back to a bud. Remove spent flower heads to prolong flowering and maintain appearance.

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings

Growing

Plant in moist but well-drained or well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shelter from severe frost.

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildew and leaf spot. At risk of infection from the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa subsp. Multiplex

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

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