Hebe 'Wiri Mist' ^Sale

Hebe ‘Wiri Mist’

Description:
Compact, evergreen New Zealand shrub with small, glossy green leaves and masses of pure white flowers that appear in late spring through summer, often continuing into autumn. It has a neat, rounded shape and fine foliage that gives a soft, misty appearance — hence its name. This variety was bred in Auckland by Jack Hobbs as part of the well-known “Wiri” series, selected for its reliability and garden performance in local conditions.

Height:

60–80 cm
Width:

80–100 cm

Position:

Full sun to light shade, prefers a sheltered spot, but tolerates light coastal exposure, avoid cold, heavy frosts

Soil:

Free-draining soil is essential, prefers moderately fertile soil, avoid waterlogged conditions

Uses:

·          Low hedging or edging

·          Mixed borders and cottage gardens

·          Coastal and urban gardens

·          Container planting

·          Pollinator-friendly gardens (attracts bees and butterflies)

Care tips:

·          Trim lightly after flowering to maintain a tidy, bushy shape and encourage new growth

·          Water regularly during dry periods until established; drought-tolerant once mature

·          Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring to promote healthy growth and flowering

·          Mulch annually to retain moisture and suppress weeds

·          Remove spent flower spikes to prolong flowering and keep the shrub neat

·          Watch for aphids or fungal leaf spot in humid conditions — ensure good air circulation

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.