hebe 'Youngii'

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A spreading dwarf shrub to 20cm tall, with dark stems bearing small dark green leaves and abundant short racemes of white-throated violet-blue flowers in early summer

Scientific classification

Species: hebe 'Youngii' (Veronica 'Youngii')
Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 0.1-0.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Evergreen
Foliage: Matforming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of hebe 'Youngii'

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Culture

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Quick identification of hebe 'Youngii'

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hebe 'Youngii' care guide

Water evenly to retain slight moisture, guard against full soil drying
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Water evenly to retain slight moisture, guard against full soil drying

Fertilizing

Mild diluted liquid fertilizer fed monthly from spring through mid-autumn

Pruning

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

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Cultivars will not come true. Root semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or autumn with added bottom heat

Growing

Grows well in poor to moderately fertile soil in sun or partials shade with protection from cold, drying winds. Tolerant of some pollution and can also be grown in a cool glasshouse in a loam-based compost with shade from hot sun

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