hebe 'Wild Romance'
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A compact shrub to 60cm tall, with narrow, green spear-shaped leaves, with cream margins. In spring, the new growth at the tips of the stems is bright pink, contrasting with the green and cream leaves lower down the stem and in autumn the foliage turns deep pink maroon. Spikes of purple flowers are produced in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- hebe 'Wild Romance' (Veronica 'Wild Romance')
- 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
- Autumn · Winter · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of hebe 'Wild Romance'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of hebe 'Wild Romance'
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hebe 'Wild Romance' care guide
- Water thoroughly when topsoil layer dries out completely
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Water thoroughly when topsoil layer dries out completely
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced flowering feed monthly spring through autumn
Pruning
PruningPrune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate from semi-hardwood cutting in late summer or early autumn for your own use
Growing
GrowingEasy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
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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