Hebe coed

(Coed Hebe)

By February 12, 2021
Hebe Coed, Coed Hebe

About Hebe Coed (Coed Hebe)

This evergreen shrub, known as Hebe Coed, is most notable for its unique spiral flowers. Its globe-shaped form features spires of purple flowers that emerge for a long blooming season lasting from summer through fall.  Glossy, oval green leaves complement their maroon stems growing an average landscape size of 2-3′ wide by 2-3′ tall. Commonly known as Coed Hebe, this variety has a hardiness of 15 degrees Fahrenheit

Planting and care instructions 

Plant this shrub in well-draining or sandy soil in an area that receives full to partial sun to ensure a robust blooming season. Water regularly to establish a healthy root system then reduce frequency, except during periods of extreme heat. To keep its appearance fresh, you can trim back spent blooms with a light pruning mid-spring to encourage new growth and a healthy blooming season.

Landscape design ideas

This variety is a low maintenance, slow-growing shrub that can be planted as a low border or privacy hedge. Consider using this specimen to frame a flower bed or planted in multiples. Its compact shape looks great when planted in containers.

 


Botanical Name: Hebe coed

Common Name: Coed Hebe

Average Landscape Size: 2-3' x 2-3'

Plant Type: Evergreen

Bloom Color: Purple

Foliage Color: Green

Forms: Shrub

Sizes: 1 Gallon, 5 Gallon

Special Features: Low Maintenance, Showy Spring Flowers, Year-round Interest, Easy Pruning, Ornamental Plant,