Hebe All Blooms Somala
Leaf arrangement | crosswise opposite |
Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse |
Leaf margin | Entire |
Winter hardness | Limited (USDA-zone 8) |
Flower color | Pink-medium purple-071C |
Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
Flower diameter | Very small; 1 - 10 mm |
Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
Inflorescence | Raceme |
Flowering month(s) | July; August; September |
Leaf width | 0 - 1 cm |
Leaf size | 2 - 3 cm |
Light conditions | Sunny |
Inflorescence length | <5 cm |
Inflorescence diameter | 1 - 2 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Moisture requirements | Well-drained |
Soil type | Humus rich |
The Hebe All Blooms Somala is a petite and charming flowering plant that adds a burst of color to any garden. With its pink to medium purple flowers and dark green leaves, it is a sight to behold during the summer months.
This species of Hebe has a crosswise opposite leaf arrangement, with elongate leaves that have a blunt or obtuse tip. The leaves are relatively narrow, measuring about 2-3 cm in size and 0-1 cm in width. Their general shape adds to the overall elegance of the plant.
The Hebe All Blooms Somala is known for its small flowers, with a diameter ranging from 1 to 10 mm. They bloom in racemes, creating a delicate and charming inflorescence. The inflorescence length is usually less than 5 cm, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The flowers are unicolored, with a beautiful pink to medium purple hue.
In terms of height, the Hebe All Blooms Somala typically grows between 10-20 cm or 20-30 cm. It thrives in sunny light conditions and requires well-drained soil. It is suitable for USDA zone 8, indicating a restricted winter hardness.
To cultivate this Hebe variety successfully, it is best to provide a humus-rich soil that is well-drained. This helps ensure that the plant receives the necessary nutrients and moisture. Regular watering is required, ensuring that the plant does not become waterlogged. Additionally, pruning can help maintain the desired shape and encourage healthier growth.
The Hebe All Blooms Somala is a delightful addition to any garden or landscape. Its petite size makes it suitable for borders, rock gardens, or containers. With its vibrant pink to medium purple flowers and dark green foliage, it brings life and color to any outdoor space. Give this Hebe variety the proper care, and it will reward you with a stunning display of blooms throughout the summer months.
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