This is the genus for all Hebe, an evergreen flowering shrub. There can be quite a bit of variety between Hebe species; they grow in quite varied environments. Most have many small flowers growing quite close to a stem along […]
Hebe ( Great Orme Hebe )
The cultivar ‘Great Orme’ is a rounded shrub that grows open with dark purple shoots and lance-shaped green leaves. Over a long period, from midsummer to midautumn, bright pink flowers grow on spikes 2 to 4 inches long. These are […]
Hebe ( Fairfieldii Hebe )
The cultivar, ‘Fairfieldii’ is an upright shrub with egg-shaped, toothed, mid to dark green leaves 1-1/4 inches long. In late spring and early summer, lavender-violet flowers bloom in large, open terminal panicles to 9 inches long. These are suitable for […]
Hebe ( County Park Hebe )
‘County Park’ spreads wide with egg-shaped, red edged, gray-green leaves to 1/2 inch long. Violet flowers bloom on spikes, 1 inch long in early and midsummer. Suitable for a groundcover.
Hebe ( Bowles Hybrid Hebe )
The cultivar, ‘Bowles’ Hybrid’ is a rounded shrub with elliptic, pale green leaves to 1 inch long. From midsummer to fall, flowers in lavender-purple grow in axillary racemes to 3 to 4 inches long. inch long. These are suitable for […]
Hebe ( Alicia Amherst Hebe )
‘Alicia Amherst’, syn. H. ‘Veitchii’ is a hardy shrub that grows upright with egg-shaped, glossy dark green leaves to 4-1.2 inches long. From late summer to fall, dark violet-purple flowers from axillary spikes 3-3-1.2 inches long. These are suitable for […]
Hardenbergia violacea ( Rosea Hardenbergia )
Masses of pink flowers on climbing evergreen vine. Tolerant of heat and wind. Excellent cover for fences, arbors, walls and can be trained as ground cover. Best growth and production in full sun. Soil should be kept moist until fully […]
Hamatocactus setispinus ( Hamatocactus )
Single cactus with dark green stems and wavy ribs. Spines are white or brown. Funnel-shaped flowers with red throats bloom from summer to fall. Ideal in desert garden in warm, dry climate.
Hamamelis x intermedia ( Vezna Witch Hazel )
This vase shaped shrub is grown for its autumn color and fringe-like, winter flowers (usually around Valentine’s Day). Leaves are broadly oval to obovate and scalloped along terminal edge. In midwinter, after foliage has been shed, fragrant yellow, red or […]
Hamamelis x intermedia ( Pallida Witch Hazel )
In midwinter, after foliage has been shed, fragrant yellow, red or orange flowers with crimped petals appear. A welcome bright spot and must-have for the winter garden. Older plants are really horizontal in form and open like a small tree. […]