Hebe bux. 'Nana' - 5 Ltr pot

Description
The Hebe 'Nana' (Hebe buxifolia) is an upright, compact, roundish dwarf shrub that produces white, blue or purple-coloured flowers. They appear from June to July. The Hebe 'Nana' also has roundish, dark green leaves. In a sunny location with well-drained, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 5 metres and is approx. 70 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Hebe buxifolia 'Nana'.

Bulletpoints
* Suitable for containers

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Hebe 'Nana' are dark green, roundish.

Spread
New Zealand.

Frost hardiness
Frost-free overwintering at 5 to 10°C is required.

Growth
Hebe 'Nana' is an upright, compact and rounded dwarf shrub. It usually reaches a height of 0.2 - 5 m and grows to a width of approx. 50 - 70 cm.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - Hardy but frost-sensitive potted plants must be winterised before the first cold days. To do this, the pot can be wrapped with fleece, coconut or straw mats, jute or bubble wrap. Evergreen plants also need to be watered on frost-free winter days. - Watering less frequently, but thoroughly and thoroughly, encourages the plant roots to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.

Flower
Hebe buxifolia 'Nana' produces white, blue, lilac-coloured flowers from June to July.

Use
Grave, rock garden, roof garden, bog bed, small/front garden, containers, group planting