HEBE albicans 'Red Edge'

Dense blue-grey leaves margined red in winter. Lilac-white flowers

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individually £11.50 each, 3+ £9.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Evergreen - oval leaves to 2cm (¾in) long.
Purple - Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet - lilac white
Height - 45cm (18in)
Spread - 60cm (24in)
Dwarf shrub - Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions. - compact, mound forming shrub.
Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
Full sun
Partial shade
Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - insects
Pests & Diseases - aphids, leaf spot, downy mildew, Phytophthora root rot.
Place of origin - garden origin.UK. G. Hutchins. County Park Nursery. Essex.
Flower Shape - Racemes - - short, terminal racemes to 3cm (1¼in) long
Tubular
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
Pruning group - Pruning group 6
Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

RHS group 9 & 11
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - prefers poor to moderately fertile
Neutral to alkaline soil
Wildlife - Bee friendly -
Butterfly friendly