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hebe 'Lilac Fantasy' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hebe 'Lilac Fantasy'

Veronica 'Lilac Fantasy' (H)

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A robust evergreen shrub with lustrous mid-green foliage, from late May this shrub is covered in an abundance of slender pale lilac flowers spikes

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

East FacingWest FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Prefers moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Plant in spring for best establishment before winter, will require some winter protection in cold areas

Pruning

Pruning group 9, winter damage may need removing after a harsh winter

Propagation

Propagate by taking semi-ripe cuttings in summer, with added bottom heat

Pests

Maybe susceptible to aphids

Diseases

Maybe susceptible to leaf spots and downy mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerGround CoverFlower BordersCottage Informal

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years