Shrubby Veronica

 

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Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: poor or moderately fertile, moist, well-drained neutral to slightly alkaline soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: June to OctoberFlower colour: violetOther features: glossy, red-edged, dark green leavesHardiness: fully hardyViolet flowers appear on upright reddish-purple stems from mid-summer to mid-autumn above the glossy, red-edged, dark green leaves. This attractive, evergreen hebe is perfect for adding colour to a border in sun or part-shade. It is a compact variety that makes an excellent, long-flowering container plant. It is also tolerates pollution and salt-laden air. Garden care: Needs minimal pruning. Remove misplaced or frost damaged branches in late spring.

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