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hebe 'Wild Romance' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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hebe 'Wild Romance'

Veronica 'Wild Romance' (H)

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Veronica
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A compact shrub to 60cm tall, with narrow, green spear-shaped leaves, with cream margins. In spring, the new growth at the tips of the stems is bright pink, contrasting with the green and cream leaves lower down the stem and in autumn the foliage turns deep pink maroon. Spikes of purple flowers are produced in summer

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 Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Pruning group 9

Propagation

Propagate from semi-hardwood cutting in late summer or early autumn for your own use

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to a leaf spot and downy mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

AutumnWinterSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years