Hebe Silver Dollar

Plant Details

The strong pink hue of grey green compact foliage becomes more distinctive during winter and early spring, and light mauve summer flowers fade to white attracting bees and butterflies to your garden.

Month Available: February

Evergreen / Deciduous: Evergreen

Flower Colour: Purple

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

Avoid planting in heavy shade if possible, as the plant will become leggy and not flower to its full potential.

Where to Plant: Patio pots, Borders

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

Plant Care: Simply prune annually to maintain shape.

Care and Time: Low - spring

Warning: None

Benefits: A low growing compact shrub with a dense habit. An added attraction to the variegated foliage is the intense red edge to the leaf in winter and early spring.

History: A sport of Hebe Red Edge which has been around since 1968.

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