Hebe Mint Chocolate

Plant Details

Sumptuous dark foliage is the perfect backdrop for the bright purple flowers in summer. Foliage offers year round interest in the garden, whilst the flowers will attract bees to your garden.

Month Available: March

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Flower Colour: Purple

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: Fully

Main Attribute: All year round.

Height / Spread: 75cm x 75cm (30in x 30in)

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: Eye catching and attractive all year colour, a summer highlight provided by a great show of flower.

History: Another introduction from the renowned Hebe breeders, Tully Nurseries, responsible for introducing Hebe Rhubarb and Custard and Hebe Joan Mac in recent years.