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    Hebe ochracea

    Scientific Name: Veronica ochracea

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 18"-4'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 7a-10a

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    Hebe ochracea plant details

    Hebe ochracea is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with chocolate and gold foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hebe ochracea

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: plantaginaceae
    Foliage: evergreen chocolate and gold
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 18 IN - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: alpine, compact, rock garden, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hebe ochracea

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10a
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A hardy and fairly vigorous species from New Zealand which makes a flat-topped shrub 3'-4' tall in time. The foliage is fairly brownish yellow and the branchlets are tipped in clusters of small white flowers in early summer. 'James Stirling' is the cultivar most often seen and is more compact.

    By: Far Reaches Farm

    Gardening facts about Hebe ochracea plant

    How to Grow Hebe ochracea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • adaptable

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • gold
      • chocolate

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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