Hebe 
Flora Frost Hebe All Blooms Victorious
| Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-N087A |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
| Flower diameter | 1 - 10 mm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm; 20 - 30 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 10 mm |
| Inflorescence | Raceme |
| Flowering month(s) | August; September |
| Leaf width | 1 - 2 cm |
| Leaf size | 2 - 3 cm |
| Inflorescence length | <5 cm |
| Inflorescence diameter | 1 - 2 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Hebe, also known as the All Blooms Victorious, is a beautiful flowering plant that boasts vibrant purple to medium blue-violet flowers. With elongated leaves, this plant grows to a height ranging from 10 to 30 cm. The flower diameter ranges between 1 and 10 mm, while the flower length stands at the same range.
The inflorescence of Hebe is in the form of a raceme, showcasing multiple flowers that bloom in the months of August and September. The leaves of this plant are about 1 to 2 cm wide, with a size of 2 to 3 cm. The inflorescence length measures less than 5 cm, while the diameter ranges from 1 to 2 cm.
The main color of Hebe's leaves is a deep, dark green, providing a striking contrast to the vibrant flowers. The leaves maintain a unicolored pattern, adding simplicity and elegance to the overall appearance of the plant. The flower color distribution is also unicolored, offering a consistent hue throughout.
Hebe is a visually captivating plant that brings a burst of color to any garden or landscape. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger floral arrangement, its purple to medium blue-violet flowers are sure to catch the eye and bring joy to any viewer.
Due to its relatively small size, Hebe is an ideal choice for border plantings, rock gardens, or container gardening. Its compact growth habit makes it easy to integrate into various types of landscapes and provides flexibility in terms of placement.
Aside from its aesthetic appeal, Hebe also offers other benefits. It is known to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to any pollinator garden. Moreover, Hebe is a low-maintenance plant, requiring minimal care and upkeep.
To ensure the health and longevity of Hebe, it is recommended to plant it in well-draining soil and provide adequate sunlight. Regular watering is also essential, ensuring that the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
In conclusion, Hebe, with its purple to medium blue-violet flowers and elongated leaves, is a stunning addition to any garden or landscape. Its versatile nature and low-maintenance requirements make it an ideal choice for both experienced and novice gardeners. With Hebe, you can enjoy a burst of color and beauty throughout the late summer and early fall months.
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