Wiri Blush Hebe

Name: Wiri Blush Hebe
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 01759
Rating: 100 (1 reviews)

Hebe hybrid 'Wiri Blush'

Pronunciation: HEE-bee

SKU #01759

USDA Zone

7-11

Good to grow! 8

OVERVIEW
Description	Attractive, deep rose-pink flower spikes shimmer and stand out at branch tips, backed by lush and shiny, dark green, red-edged foliage. A low maintenance, compact, rounded shrub well-suited to use as a clipped or natural low hedge or as a container plant. Provides dynamic summer color in mixed perennial beds and borders. Evergreen.
Light	Full sun, Partial sun
Watering	Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
Blooms	Summer
Mature Size	Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Evergreen
Special Features	Easy Care, Compact Form
Growth Rate	Moderate
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Container, Hedge
Design Ideas	Hebes are excellent front yard foundation plants that look great in every season. Use in quantity to create low naturalistic hedges or lightly clip for semi-formal appearance. Use in masses evenly spaced for uniform, low maintenance ground coverage. Superior color for mixed beds and borders that need glossy foliage for in between flowering seasons. Particularly valuable for adding volume to tropical looking gardens of large leaf or lanky form exotics.
Flower Color	Pink
Foliage Color	Green
Companion Plants	Sweet Flag (Acorus); Cranesbill (Geranium); Russian Sage (Perovskia); New Zealand Flax (Phormium); Trumpet Vine (Clytostoma);

CARE
Care	Provide average, acidic, loose, well-drained soil; does not tolerate heavy, wet soils. Thrives in cool coastal areas; shelter from harsh sun exposures in hotter regions. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize in early spring. For a semi-formal appearance, prune annually after flowering.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-11