Hebes E – Hebe ‘E A Bowles’ to Hebe evenosa
Hebe ‘E A Bowles’ is an open, upright, evergreen, busy shrub, which can grow
up to 4 ft (1.2 m). The green, spear-shaped leaves are about
1.6 in (4 cm) long, and have a red edge. The flowers are lavender-blue;
summer. A hardy hebe in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Edinensis’ is a spreading, slow-growing, upright, evergreen shrub, which can grow up to 12 in
(30 cm) high. The bright green leaves are spear-shaped 0.2–0.3 in
(6–8 mm) long. The flowers are white to lilac, occasionally
seen in summer. A hardy hebe in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Edington’ forms a somewhat open, upright growing, evergreen shrub about 40 in (1 m)
high, or more in a sheltered spot. The leaves are mid green and lance shaped;
the young leaves and leaf buds are purple. The flowers are a rich violet-purple,
fading to pale purple. |
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Hebe elliptica forms a bushy, evergreen shrub 40 in (1 m) or more high. The
leaves are fleshy, green, oval, 0.75–1.5 in (2–4 cm)
long, with light edges. The flowers are white to pale mauve, and relatively
large. A fairly hardy hebe in the UK. |
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Hebe elliptica ‘Anatoki’ forms a bushy, evergreen shrub about 16 in
(40 cm) or more high. The leaves are fleshy, green, oval, 0.75–1.5 in
(2–4 cm) long, with light edges. The flowers are white to pale
mauve, and relatively large. |
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Hebe ‘Emerald Green’ forms a tight dome of minute, green foliage. It reaches
about 12 in (30 cm) high, and the same across. It does not flower. A hardy hebe in the UK. |
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Hebe epacridea is a dwarf, low-growing, evergreen shrub, reaching 4 in
(10 cm) high. The thick, closely-placed green leaves are curved back
(recurved), 0.2–0.28 in (5–7 mm) long. The white flowers
compact clusters at the branch tips, May to June. |
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Hebe ‘Evelyn’ forms an open, branched, tender, evergreen shrub, reaching about 54 in
(135 cm) high. The green, spear-shaped leaves are 2–2.25 in
(5–6 cm) long. The flowers are purple-pink; summer. |
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Hebe evenosa forms a large bushy, evergreen shrub about 40 in
(1 m) or more high. The oval leaves are light green, 0.6 in
(1.5 cm) long. The flowers are white, summer. A hardy hebe in the UK. |
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