Hebe ‘Dark Angel’
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Hebe ‘Dark Angel’ is an upright, somewhat open, bushy evergreen shrub, which reaches 24 in (60 cm) high and across in 4 years. The leaves are narrow, spear-shaped, mid-green – new growth has reddish edges and mid-rib. The leaves take on a deep-reddish hue in winter. Flowers lilac-mauve, spring to early summer. Hebe ‘Dark Angel’ was a chance seedling discovered at the wholesale plant suppliers Bransford Webbs, it was introduced in 2006. Hebe ‘Sapphire’ is similar, but later flowering. |
