Hebe pinguifolia
'Pagei'
Pagei Shrubby Veronica, Pagei Hebe
Family |
Plantaginaceae |
Genus |
Hebe |
Species |
pinguifolia |
Cultivar |
'Pagei' |
Category |
Tropicals, Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Pronunciation |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7b - 8a |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
7 |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H5 |
Temperature (°C) |
-15 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
5 - 15 |
Height |
0.1 - 0.5 m |
Spread |
0.5 - 1 m |
General Description |
Hebe pinguifolia 'Pagei' is a silvery-grey, mat-forming dwarf evergreen shrub with white flowers. |
Landscape |
Makes a good, low-maintenance ground cover suitable for slopes and banks. |
Cultivation |
Grow in sun or part shade, in moist, well-drained soil. |
Growth |
Slow |
Pests |
Possible problems include: aphids, tortrix moths, leaf spot and downy mildew. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Small, spoon-shaped, silver-grey, evergreen. |
Flower Description |
White, in short, dense, terminal spikes. |