HEBE

Hebe sp.


TYPE OF PLANT: [BUTTERFLY NECTAR]


Habitat: Sun/light shade. Soil should be well-drained.

Habit: Shrub

Flower Colour: White/violet/pink

Planting Time:

Nectar Plant for: Comma, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Meadow Brown butterflies.

Species to use:

H.albicans (white)BR> 

* Hebe xandersonii variegata (lavender) Hebe brachysiphon (white) Hebe x fransiscana (violet) * Hebe Great orme (bright pink) Hebe midsummer beauty

* species which are particularly good.

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