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Hebe 'Alicia Amherst'
Scientific Name: Veronica 'Alicia Amherst'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 2'-4'
- W: 2'-4'
planting zones
- 8a-9b
Hebe 'Alicia Amherst' plant details
Hebe 'Alicia Amherst' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hebe 'Alicia Amherst'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: plantaginaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in summer
- Uses: hedge
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hebe 'Alicia Amherst'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
?A magnificent hybrid? (Hillier), this small shrub produces long clusters of deep royal-purple flowers in late summer. S-PSh/M/GDr
By: Forestfarm
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Gardening facts about Hebe 'Alicia Amherst' plant
How to Grow Hebe 'Alicia Amherst'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Wildlife
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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