Hebe pimeleoides ‘Quicksilver’

Hebe pimeleoides ‘Quicksilver’ photographed at a Hebe Society member’s garden, Cheshire, UK

Hebe pimeleoides ‘Quicksilver’ AGM is an evergreen shrub with an open arching habit. The red-edged, small grey leaves, are about 0.25 in (6 mm) long, and contrast well with the dark branches. The flowers are small and light blue-mauve, early summer. A hebe hardy in the UK.

This hebe was raised by Graham Hutchins at County Park Nursery in 1965. It is a seedling of Hebe pimeleoides, selected for its markedly grey foliage.

Hardiness = H5     UK Availability = 3

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