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Veronica Species, Hebe

Veronicapunicea

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Genus

Veronica (veh-RON-ih-ka)

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Species

punicea (pun-IK-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Hebe brevifolia

Hebe macrocarpa var. brevifolia

Veronica speciosa var. brevifolia

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Textured

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pink

Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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