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hebe 'Silver Anniversary'

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A compact, bushy evergreen shrub to around 60cm high, with narrow, grey-green leaves edged with white, and tinted bright purple in winter. Spikes of purple flowers are sometimes produced in summer, though this cultivar is grown mainly for its foliage

Scientific classification

Species: hebe 'Silver Anniversary' (Veronica 'Silver Anniversary')
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 · Autumn · Winter · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of hebe 'Silver Anniversary'

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Quick identification of hebe 'Silver Anniversary'

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hebe 'Silver Anniversary' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged waterlogging
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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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 semi-ripe cuttings, rooted with bottom heat in late summer or autumn

Growing

Suits a range of well-drained soils, but best grown in poor to moderately fertile, neutral to slightly alkaline soil, in sun or partial shade with shelter from cold, drying winds. May need winter protection in cold winters

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