Hebe Marshmallow
Plant Details
The attractive glaucous blue foliage is the perfect foil to the beautiful pink flowers, which fade to white as they mature, and attract bees to your garden.
Month Available: April
Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen
Flower Colour: Pink
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Well-drained
Sun/Shade: Full sun
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers, Foliage
Plant Type: Shrub
Hardy: Protect from extended periods of frost
Main Attribute: All year round.
Height / Spread: 60cm x 60cm (16in x 16in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
To maintain a wonderful shape to this variety, simply trim lightly below the flowers after flowering.
Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders
Pests and Diseases: Aphids, Tortrix Moth, Downy Mildew, Leaf Spot.
Plant Care: Trim lightly after flowering.
Care and Time: Low - summer
Warning: None
Benefits: Mass of flowers, compact habit, excellent for pots or borders, good autumn colour.
History: Bred in house at Bransford Webbs by Karl O'Neill, Propagation Manager, and introduced in 2016.