Hebe Paula Evergreen Shrub for Coastal & Containers 2L
Hebe Paula is an evergreen shrub ideal for UK gardens, featuring vibrant deep pink to white flower racemes from late summer to autumn. Read more
About this plant
Hebe Paula Shrubby Veronica – Evergreen Shrub
Hebe Paula is an evergreen shrub ideal for UK gardens, featuring vibrant deep pink to white flower racemes from late summer to autumn. With a dense, rounded habit and mid to dark green foliage, it thrives in containers, beds, borders, or coastal gardens exposed to salty air. Supplied as a 2 Litre pot-grown specimen, it reaches a mature size of 0.75m x 0.75m in 5–10 years.
Key Features
- Height/Spread: 0.75m x 0.75m after 5–10 years
- Flowers: Pink/purple, fading to white (late summer to autumn)
- Foliage: Evergreen, rounded habit
- Hardiness: Protect in colder regions (below -5°C)
- Position: Full sun or partial shade, well-drained soil
Planting & Care Tips
- Suitable for coastal gardens—tolerant to salt-laden air
- Low maintenance; ideal for patios and urban gardens
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Protect roots in winter in exposed or cold regions
FAQ
Q: Is Hebe Paula suitable for coastal gardens?
A: Yes, its tolerance to salt spray makes it ideal for coastal locations.
Q: How does it compare to other hebe varieties for autumn flowering?
A: Hebe Paula offers dense, colourful late-season blooms.
Q: Does it need winter protection?
A: Protection is advised below -5°C or in exposed sites.
Q: Does it attract pollinators?
A: Its flowers are attractive to bees and butterflies.