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Hebe

Hebe was the Greek goddess of youth and immortality. This eternally vigorous genus lives up to her legacy. Silvery leaves twinkle on the arching black stems. Pale lavender flowers appear in the spring. Wind and drought tolerant.

Companion Plants

Common Boxwood

Crape Myrtle

Spindle Tree

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Hebe

  • Botanical name

    Hebe pimeleoides

  • Variety

    Quicksilver

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 8 (10°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    6-12" (15-31 cm)

  • Habit

    Spreading

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Every other day

  • Bloom Color

    Green

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Apply mulch

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Beth D.'s collection
  • Hayley G.'s collection