Hebe salicifolia - Cultivation Notes
Hebe prefers being planted in full sun, but will tolerate light shade and all but the toughest of garden soils - avoiding planting in very dry or wet soils. Avoid planting in very exposed cold locations as Hebe's can be tender. Trim in spring, removing leggy growth. Suited for planting in masses as low maintenance ground cover.
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Hebe salicifolia:
- All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
- Ideal for fast growing screening
- Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening
- Suitable for exposed coastal planting
- Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
- Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
- Suitable for hedging or topiary
Design & Plant Use for Hebe salicifolia:
- Evergreen plant suitable for trimming to shape or topiary
- Fast growing evergreen plant ideal for screening
- Plant for extreme coastal screening
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Common Missspellings: Heebe, Hebee, Hebbe, Hybe, Hibe, Heebee, Haybe, Herbe