hebe 'Blue Clouds'

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A small evergreen shrub with glossy, narrowly oblong leaves, tinged with purple in winter. Small, light blue flowers are borne in spikes to 8cm in length in summer and autumn

hebe 'Blue Clouds'

Scientific classification

Species
hebe 'Blue Clouds' (Veronica 'Blue Clouds')
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 · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of hebe 'Blue Clouds'

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Culture

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Quick identification of hebe 'Blue Clouds'

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hebe 'Blue Clouds' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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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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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