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Anderson's hebe | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Anderson's hebe

Veronica × andersonii (H)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A large, evergreen shrub with narrowly oval, pointed leaves on dark stems. Long sprays of tiny, purple flowers, fading to white, are produced from mid-summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Alkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grows well in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, preferably neutral to slightly alkaline soil in sun or partial shade

Pruning

Pruning group 9

Propagation

Root semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or autumn with bottom heat

Pests

Aphids may be a problem

Diseases

A leaf spot and a downy mildew may be a problem. High Risk Host for Xylella fastidiosa

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorBorders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1.5-2.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years