large-fruited hebe

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A large, upright, evergreen shrub to 2.5m, with dark green, glossy, leathery, lance-shaped leaves up to 15cm long. White, or very pale purple, flowers are produced in long, upright spikes in autumn

Scientific classification

Species: large-fruited hebe (Veronica macrocarpa)
Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

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Toxicity: Shrubs
Plant type: 1.5-2.5 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 large-fruited hebe

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of large-fruited hebe

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large-fruited hebe 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 seed sown in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe, or by semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in late summer or early autumn

Growing

Grow in poor or moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in a sunny position with shelter from cold drying winds. See Hebe cultivation

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