Hebe buxifolia ^Sale

Hebe buxifolia
Box-leaved Hebe

Description:
Evergreen NZ native shrub with dense, small, glossy, box-shaped leaves, giving it a neat, compact appearance. It produces clusters of small white or pale lilac flowers in summer, which attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its tidy form makes it ideal for low hedges, borders, and rock gardens.

Height:

0.5 – 1.2 m
Width:

0.5 – 1 m

Position:

Full sun to partial shade

Soil:

Well-drained soil; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy or clay soils.

Uses:

·          Low hedge or border plant

·          Rockeries and containers

·          Coastal gardens (tolerates salt spray)

·          Wildlife-friendly garden (flowers attract pollinators)

Care Tips:

·          Regular watering until established; once mature, moderately drought-tolerant

·          Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth. Avoid heavy pruning into old wood

·          Apply a general-purpose native or shrub fertiliser in spring

·          Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds

·          Can tolerate mild frost but may benefit from protection in severe winter

We have made every effort to display as accurately as possible the grade and quality of the plant in the images. 

Plants are subject to availability; there is a slight possibility the plants can be sold before your order is processed. In this instance we can offer a refund or credit and let you know when more plants become available.