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Hebe pinguifolia - 'Pagei' (Hebe)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Low Growing or Spreading Plant, Architectural Form
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours White Flowers (Summer), Grey Foliage
Care Some Maintenance Required
Hardiness Frost hardy, Seaside Friendly
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Hebe pinguifolia - Cultivation Notes

This compact low spreading Hebe is suited to alpine or front of border planting in a well drained soil in full sun. This an attractive and versatile shrub that will tolerate a variety of soils just as long as it is well drained. Ideally plant in full sun in a sheltered spot or alternatively in a pot, tub or trough.


Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage

Strengths of Hebe pinguifolia:
  • Provides valuable winter interest
  • Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening
  • Suitable for container growing
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
  • Suitable for exposed coastal planting
  • Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
Weaknesses of Hebe pinguifolia
  • Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils
Design & Plant Use for Hebe pinguifolia:
  • Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest

Common Missspellings: Heebe, Hebee, Hebbe, Hybe, Hibe, Heebee, Haybe, Herbe


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Hebe pinguifolia - 'Pagei' (Hebe)

This plant is available from Crocus:


Hebe rakaiensis (shrubby veronica)

Evergreen with neat, domed shape and white flowers.

Availability: within 2-3 days excludes weekends.

Size: 1.5 litre pot.

£9.99

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