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Beginner
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0.6m
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0.6m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Hebe 'Caledonia'
Other names: Hebe 'Caledonia'
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Genus: Hebe
Variety or cultivar: 'Caledonia' _ 'Caledonia' is an attractive dwarf shrub, with small spear-shaped leaves which are slightly reddish when young and violet-blue flower spikes in summer.
Hebe 'Caledonia' is: Evergreen
Flower: Violet in Summer
Foliage: Flushed red, Green in Summer
Habit: Bushy, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Hebe 'Caledonia' (Hebe 'Caledonia') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers, Roof terrace, Foliage only
Cultivation: Plant in moist, free-draining soil that is poor or moderately fertile. It should be in a sheltered position in full sun or light shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Tender in frost (H3), Hardy (H4) |
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Question from
Phil Taylor
Could you please advise when and how to prune the above. The plants were put in the garden this year and still have some flowers on. We do not want them to get leggy.
Hope you can help
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- Posted: Tue. 25th October 2011 17:29
- Last reply: Sun. 30th October 2011 17:05
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