Hebe buchananii
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Hebe buchananii is variable in the wild. Its height may be between 1.2 in (3 cm) and 12 in (30 cm). The evergreen leaves are green or green-blue, broadly spear-shaped, 0.15–0.25 in (4–6 mm) long. Some forms are shy flowering. White flowers in late May and early June. It is named after John Buchanan, who botanised in New Zealand and Campbell Island. Hebe buchananii is found in the South Island mountains, from Canterbury southwards. It is closely related to Hebe pinguifolia. |
