Hebes L – Hebe laingii to Hebe lycopodioides ‘Peter Pan’
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Hebe laingii is a whipcord hebe that forms an upright, evergreen bush, growing to about 12 in
(30 cm) high. The yellow-green minute leaves are clasped around the
stem. White flowers are seen at the tips of the branches, summer. Hardy
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Hebe lavaudiana (syn Heliohebe lavaudiana) is decumbent, evergreen, bushy shrub that usually grows to 8 in (20 cm) or more high. The round green leaves are 0.7 in (18 mm) long, the red edges are toothed. Erect spikes of beautiful pink flowers in spring. This hebe is hardy in UK, although it is susceptible to downy mildew. It best grown in sparse conditions, eg in tufa, in an open sunny position. |
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Hebe ‘Lavender Lace’ (syn Hebe ‘Boulder Lake’) forms an upright, branched, open, evergreen bush
growing to 40–60 in (1–1.5 m) high. The narrow, spear-shaped,
green leaves are about 1 in (2.5 cm) long. The lavender flowers
fade to white; summer and autumn. Fairly hardy in the UK |
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Hebe leiophylla is an erect, evergreen bushy shrub, which grows to about 80 in (2 m)
or more high. The leaves are spear shaped, mid green, not glossy, 1–1.4 in
(2.5–3.5 cm) long. The white flowers are densely packed into
slender spikes; summer. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ligustrifolia is an evergreen bushy shrub, which grows to about 40 in (1 m) high. The thin, spear-shaped leaves are yellow-green, 0.8–2 in (2–5 cm) long. The flowers are very pale lavender, fading to white; summer. |
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Hebe ‘Linda’ (syn Hebe ‘Addenda Linda’) is a small evergreen shrub, which grows to
about 24–32 in (60–80 cm) high. The broad spear-shaped
leaves are glossy green. Spikes of bright pink flowers are borne in summer
and early autumn. |
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Hebe ‘Lindsayi’ is an easily recognised evergreen shrub, with its upright habit, concave
mid-green oval leaves, and dark purple stems. It has stout spikes of pink-lilac
flowers in early summer. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Lindsayi White’ is an evergreen shrub with an upright habit, and dark purple
stems, which grows to about 40 in (1 m) high. It has concave,
mid-green, oval leaves, 0.8 in (20 mm) long. Stout spikes of
white flowers are seen in early summer. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Lisa’ (syn Hebe ‘Addenda Lisa’) is a small evergreen shrub, which grows to a
height of about 30 in (75 cm). The broad, spear shaped leaves
are light green with glossy green leaves. The many flowers are pink; summer
and early autumn. |
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Hebe ‘Loganioides’ is a small, hybrid whipcord hebe. The tiny leaves are green, and take
on a bronze colour in winter. Relatively large white flowers in early
summer. Hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Longacre’ (syn Hebe ‘Longacre Variety’) forms an erect, evergreen shrub, about 30 in (80 cm) high. The
oval green leaves are about 1.2 in (3 cm) long, and have a purple
edge. The flowers are reddish-purple; flowering in summer. A hebe fairly hardy
in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Louise’ forms a compact, upright, evergreen bush, height and spread up to 48 in (120 cm).
The dark green, glossy leaves are broad, spear-shaped. The flowers are
deep rose-pink, summer and autumn. A hebe that is somewhat tender in the UK. |
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Hebe lycopodioides is a whipcord hebe of variable habit, growing from an inch or two high,
to about 20 in (50 cm). The yellow-green minute leaves are clasped
around the stem, the leaves form a distinct, yellowish, blunt point. White
flowers are seen at the tips of the branches, summer. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe lycopodioides ‘Peter Pan’ is a whipcord hebe that forms a small dome of yellow-green
foliage, about 3 in (7.5 cm) high. The minute yellow-green leaves
can be divided, in a permanent juvenile form. No flowers seen. |
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