Ben Lomond hebe

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A compact, loosely cushion-forming shrublet to 15cm tall with stems clothed in closely overlapping, narrowly oblong leaves to 4mm long covered in fine hairs. White flowers in one to three pairs are borne close to the stem tips in summer

Ben Lomond hebe

Scientific classification

Species
Ben Lomond hebe (Veronica ciliolata)
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 · Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Ben Lomond hebe

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New Zealand (S. Island)

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Ben Lomond hebe

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Ben Lomond hebe care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged waterlogging

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed in spring and midsummer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by semi-hardwood cuttings

Growing

Grow in a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa. 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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