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| Beginner skill rating |
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| 1m max. spread |
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| 1m max. height |
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| 5-10 years to maturity |
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| 1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Hebe 'Raven'
Other names: Hebe 'Raven', Shrubby veronica 'Raven'
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Genus: Hebe
Variety or cultivar: 'Raven' _ 'Raven' is a compact, bushy, evergreen shrub with purple-black stems, ovate to oblong, purple to black-flushed, dark green leaves and racemes of purple flowers in summer.
Hebe 'Raven' is: Evergreen
Flower: Purple in Summer
Foliage: Flushed purple, Flushed black, Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Rounded, Upright
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Specific pests: Aphids , Tortrix moth
Specific diseases: Downy mildew , Leaf spot
Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...
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Hebe 'Raven' (Hebe 'Raven') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Containers
Cultivation: Plant in moist but well-drained or well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Protect from cold, drying winds.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | |
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