This upright shrub has woody branched stems that form a rounded bushy habit. It has glossy green oblong leaves and the small white tube-shape flowers appear in a dense cluster and appear over the plant during summer.

Hardiness zones 8 to 10

Hebe evenosais naturally found in the North Island of New Zealand growing in northern Tararua Range in sub-alpine meadows. It prefers an open sunny to semi shaded position and grows in well drained moderately fertile stony soils that are tending alkaline and is frost tolerant but drought tender.

This Hebe is grown for its flowers and compact habit. It is planted in small or alpine gardens along borders or can be trimmed to form a hedge. It is also used in rockeries establishing in 2 to 3 years and is moderately long lived. This shrub is suitable for low-mountain or coastal regions and can be planted in large pots or tubs. ID 3215

Hebe(HEE-bee) evenosa(EE-ven-OH-sah)

Scrophulariaceae (skrof-yoo-larr-ee-AY-see-ee)
Figwort and Foxglove Family