hebe 'Ruby Port'
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A compact evergreen shrub to 60cm tall, with rich green foliage in summer deepening to purple red in winter. The spikes of white tinted lilac flowers are produced in summer and contrast with the golden stems
Scientific classification
- Species
- hebe 'Ruby Port' (Veronica 'Ruby Port')
- 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 · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of hebe 'Ruby Port'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of hebe 'Ruby Port'
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hebe 'Ruby Port' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningPrune lightly as needed to remove unwanted shoots and keep the shrub in shape. Prune in mid- to late spring.
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by semi-hardwood cuttings rooted in late summer or early autumn with bottom heat but only for your own use
Growing
GrowingGrows in well in well-drained alkaline to neutral soil in 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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