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Beginner
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.5m
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 'Red Edge'
Other names: Hebe albicans 'Red Edge', Hebe 'Red Edge', Shrubby veronica 'Red Edge'
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Genus: Hebe
Variety or cultivar: 'Red Edge' _ 'Red Edge' is a small evergreen shrub with oblong, blue-grey leaves edged in red in winter and pale-mauve, white flower spikes in summer.
Hebe 'Red Edge' is: Evergreen
Flower: White, Purple in Summer
Foliage: Dark-red, Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Rounded to broadly spreading
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink' (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink')
Hebe 'Red Edge' (Hebe 'Red Edge') will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m 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 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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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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