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hebe 'Marilyn Monroe'

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An upright evergreen shrub with captivating leaves throughout the year, new spring leaves open as purpley pink and mature into deep green with creamy-white margins, progressing to pale yellow margins. Racemes of magenta pink flowers appear from late spring to early summer

Scientific classification

Species: hebe 'Marilyn Monroe' (Veronica 'Marilyn Monroe')
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
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of hebe 'Marilyn Monroe'

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of hebe 'Marilyn Monroe'

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hebe 'Marilyn Monroe' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Prune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer for home use

Growing

Grows well in moderately fertile, well-drained soil, full sun for best foliage colour and keeping it all 'Boop boop be doop'. May require winter protection in cold areas

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