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Hebe 'Maori Gem'

Scientific Name: Veronica 'Maori Gem'

Plant type

shrub, groundcover

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Hebe 'Maori Gem' plant details

Hebe 'Maori Gem' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hebe 'Maori Gem'

Plant type: groundcover shrub
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hebe 'Maori Gem'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Hebe ‘Maori Gem’ is a low, neat, rounded evergreen shrub with chartreuse new growth contrasting with darker foliage. Displays small white flowers in summer. Best in a cold-wind sheltered site. This variety is hardy in the Northwest. Plant in well drained soil and water regularly through the growing season. These versatile plants are excellent for borders, containers and mass plantings.

Gardening facts about Hebe 'Maori Gem' plant

How to Grow Hebe 'Maori Gem'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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