Hebe 'Patty's Purple'

Scientific Name: Veronica 'Patty's Purple'

Also Known As

Hebe buxifolia 'Patty's Purple'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-3'

planting zones

8b-11

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Hebe 'Patty's Purple' plant details

Hebe 'Patty's Purple' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hebe 'Patty's Purple'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hebe 'Patty's Purple'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Neat looking little bushes, very free flowering with many short spikes of deep purple Veronica-like flowers, it is not hardy here.

By: Arrowhead Alpines

Evergreen, mounding shrub, to 2-3 ft tall x 1-2 ft wide with small, dark green leaves on red stems and, in spring to summer, spikes of purple flowers that fade to white over time. Good for a small hedge or specimen in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil with some supplemental summer water. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8.