Hebes M – Hebe ‘MacEwanii’ to Hebe ‘Mrs Winder’
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Hebe ‘MacEwanii’ forms a bushy, erect evergreen shrub that reaches 2 ft (60 cm). The leaves
are small, grey-green and narrow. The flowers are pale lilac-blue, produced
in June–July. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe macrantha forms an open, upright evergreen bush up to 24 in (60 cm)
high, with a marked tendency to become leggy (lose its lower leaves). The
leaves are thick, green, toothed, and broadly lance-shaped, 0.6–0.8 in
(1.5–2 cm) long, with red edges. The flowers are white and about
1 in (2.5 cm) across, early summer. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe macrocarpa forms an erect growing evergreen shrub, reaching 6.5 ft
(2 m) or more high. The spear-shaped, leathery leaves are a dark glossy
green, 3–5 in (8–13 cm) long and 0.6–1 in
(1.5–2 cm) wide. The flowers are white and occur in spikes 3–6 in
(8–15 cm) long, winter flowering. A hebe tender in the UK. |
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Hebe macrocarpa var latisepala is an erect evergreen shrub growing to about
6.5 ft (2 m) high. The dull green spear-shaped leaves are 2.8–4.3 in
(7–11 cm) long. The flowers are dark violet-purple fading to white,
winter. A hebe tender in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Maori Gem’ (Hebe ‘Azurens’) is a dwarf growing evergreen shrub, with
height and spread to 12 in (30 cm). The glossy, spear shaped,
green leaves are tiny. Small white flowers; summer. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Margret’ forms a low, compact evergreen bush, about 12–18 in
(30–45 cm) high, and more across. The small, shiny green leaves
are spear-shaped, 0.5–0.6 in (1.2–1.4 cm) long. The
flowers are mauve-blue fading to white. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Marjorie’ forms a spreading evergreen shrub, reaching about 40 in
(1 m) high, and more than this wide. The shiny green, spear shaped,
leaves are 1.2–1.6 in (3–4 cm) long. The flowers are pale
mauve, fading white; summer to autumn. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Mary Antoinette’ is a low-growing evergreen bushy shrub growing to
about 30 in (75 cm) high. The dark green leaves are spear-shaped,
about 1.4–1.6 in (3.5–4 cm), with a purplish leaf bud.
The flowers are red-purple fading to white, late spring to summer. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Midsummer Beauty’ is a large, strong-growing, upright evergreen shrub, about 5 ft
(1.5 m) high. The green leaves are spear-shaped, up to 4 in
(10 cm) long, and purplish when young. The flowers are light violet
fading to white, and occur in long spikes up to 12 in (30 cm)
long, summer to late autumn. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Milborne Port’ is a rounded, bushy, evergreen shrub, which grows to a height
of 5 ft (1.5 m). The glossy green leaves are spear-shaped, 2–3 in
(5–7.5 cm) long. The flowers are bluey mauve, fading to white;
summer, and on into winter. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Miss E Fittall’ (syn Hebe ‘Miss Fittall’) is an erect, bushy, evergreen
shrub, which grows to a height of 5 ft (1.5 m). The green leaves
are spear-shaped, 1.8–2.8 in (4.5–7 cm) long. The
flowers are light bluey-mauve, fading to white; summer and again in autumn.
A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Mrs Winder’ forms an evergreen mound of dark foliage up to 40 in
(1 m) high. The shiny green leaves are up to 1.8 in (4.5 cm)
long, and have reddish-purple edges. The leaves diverge early so a proper
leaf bud is not formed. Flowers are rarely seen, mauve, autumn. A hebe hardy
in the UK. |
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