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Beginner
skill rating |
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1.2m
max. spread |
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1m
max. height |
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5-10 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Hebe rakaiensis
Other names: Shrubby veronica, Golden dome hebe, Rakai hebe
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Genus: Hebe
Species: H. rakaiensis - H. rakaiensis is a rounded, evergreen shrub with dense, glossy, bright green leaves and racemes of large white flowers in summer.
Hebe rakaiensis is: Evergreen
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Bright-green in All seasons
Habit: Compact, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Hebe rakaiensis (Shrubby veronica) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1.2m 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. Performs best in a sheltered site in full or part shade. Tolerates pollution.
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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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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Comment from
Nicola
Hebe rakaiensis (Shrubby veronica) has been used in The HESCO Garden by Leeds City Council for Chelsea Flower Show 2009.
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- Posted: Fri. 15th May 2009 11:15
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