Hebe Blue Star

Plant Details

The striking silver grey foliage forms a superb compact mound, with masses of complementary dazzling white flowers throughout summer, attracting bees and butterflies.

Month Available: February

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Flower Colour: White

Suitable For Wildlife: Bees and Butterflies

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: 60cm x 60cm (24in x 24in)

Growing Tips & Additional Information

If your Hebe becomes overgrown and too big for the spot, cut it back over several months rather than all in one go, this results in a healthier plant.

Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders

Pests and Diseases: Aphids, Tortrix Moth, Downy Mildew, Leaf Spot.

Plant Care: Simply trim annually to maintain shape.

Care and Time: Low - summer

Warning: None

Benefits: Eye catching and attractive all year colour, great for a dry spot, front or middle of the border, a summer highlight provided by a great show of flower.

History: Selected from a breeding programme run by a small specialist Hebe grower in Holland. Blue Star has grown in popularity as its pot and garden performance prove its worth.

EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.