Hebes F – Hebe ‘Fairfieldii’ to Hebe ‘Franjo’
Hebe ‘Fairfieldii’ is an open, upright,
bushy, evergreen shrub, reaching about 2 ft (60 cm). The leaves
are thick, green, with red margins, often purplish beneath. The lilac
flowers are carried in open sprays, May to June. |
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Hebe ‘Fairlane’ forms a low-growing and
fairly compact, evergreen bush, reaching 12 in (30 cm) high.
The grey-green leaves are oval, about 0.5–6 in (12–16 mm)
long. The flowers are light violet, summer. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘First Light’ is a spreading, evergreen shrub, growing up to 12 in (30 cm)
high, and 36 in (90 cm) wide. The bronze-green leaves are spear-shaped,
1 in (2.5 cm) long. Short racemes of pink flowers are borne over
a long time in summer. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Fragrant Jewel’ forms an open, rounded,
evergreen bush, height 2–3 ft (60–90 cm). The
spear-shaped leaves are about 2.75 in (7 cm) long, and 1 in
(2.5 cm) wide. The purplish-blue flowers are in racemes up to 4
in (10 cm) long; summer. A hebe not fully hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Franciscana’ forms a rounded, evergreen
bush, 40–80 in (1–2 m) high. The oval leaves are
dark, glossy green, 1.6–2.8 in (4–7 cm) long.
The flowers are a rich violet blue. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Franciscana Variegata’ forms a fairly
compact, rounded, evergreen bush, about 2 ft (60 cm) high.
The leaves are thick, oval-shaped and irregularly blotched with cream.
The flowers are violet. It needs a warm, sheltered garden to thrive.
A hebe fairly hardy in the UK. |
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Hebe ‘Franjo’ is an evergreen, dwarf,
bushy shrub, about 16 in (40 cm) tall. The spear-shaped leaves
are glossy green, 0.6 in (1.5 cm). The flowers are violet-blue,
and are freely produced in June to July. A hebe hardy in the UK. |
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