General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 3-5 feet (1-1.5 m)
Plant Spread: 3-5 feet (1-1.5 m)
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Flowers: Blooms on new wood
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Underground structures: Taproot
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Whipcord Hebe
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Veronica cupressoides
  • Synonym: Hebe cupressoides

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Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Apr 30, 2012
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: Apr 30, 2012
Location: Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid
photo credit: Cillas
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2006-09-10
Location: New Zealand
Date: 2006-12-31

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery

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