100x Hebe Jasper - $3.99 each
Hebe (Veronica) ‘Jasper’
Overview
Hebe ‘Jasper’ is a compact, alpine-style hebe forming a tight, rounded dome of bright green foliage. With its neat structure, glossy yellow-green leaves, and a generous display of tiny white flowers in late autumn, it brings year-round interest and toughness to any garden setting. Naturally compact and exceptionally hardy, it’s ideal for modern, low-maintenance landscapes.
Key Features
Foliage:
Small, spear-shaped evergreen leaves in a lush glossy yellow-green. Dense and tidy, giving the plant its signature dome shape.
Flowers / Fruit:
Covered in masses of tiny white flowers in late autumn, providing valuable late-season colour and subtle fragrance.
Form & Habit:
Forms a tight, low-growing, perfectly rounded mound. Naturally compact with excellent structure.
Growth Rate:
Moderate.
Cultural & Ecological Value:
Believed to be a naturally occurring hybrid derived from Hebe odora, collected from Craigieburn near Arthur’s Pass. Shares H. odora’s exceptional toughness, cold tolerance, and vigour.
Mature Size
| Attribute | Size |
|---|---|
| Height | 80 cm |
| Spread | 80 cm |
| Form | Compact, rounded dome |
Ideal Growing Conditions
| Requirement | Detail |
|---|---|
| Light | Full sun to part shade |
| Water | Moderate; tolerates dry conditions once established |
| Soil | Free-draining soils; tolerates poor or rocky alpine soils |
| pH Range | Neutral to slightly alkaline |
| Frost Tolerance | Very hardy; derived from alpine stock |
Landscaping & Garden Uses
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Compact feature shrub for rock gardens or scree plantings
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Excellent for edging paths or borders
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Great in exposed, cold or windy sites
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Modern low-maintenance gardens needing structural form
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Native garden combinations with tussocks, coprosmas, or alpine hebes
Care & Maintenance
Pruning:
Minimal; light trim after flowering if shaping is desired.
Watering:
Water during establishment, then low to moderate needs.
Feeding:
Occasional slow-release fertiliser in spring.
Pests & Diseases:
Generally pest- and disease-resistant.
Additional Tips
Thrives in exposed alpine-style conditions and performs well in poor soils—avoid overly rich or wet sites.
Fun Fact / Botanical Insight
Because of its Craigieburn origins, ‘Jasper’ carries strong alpine genetics, giving it exceptional winter resilience and a naturally tight growth habit.
Why Choose Hebe ‘Jasper’?
Choose ‘Jasper’ for a beautiful, compact, tough hebe with late-season flowers, outstanding structure, and impressive cold and wind tolerance.
Pot Size: These are our standard size in 7cm square pots.
Pot Size:
Standard Pot = 7cm Square
Large Pot = 9cm Square
Extra Large Pot = 1.5L Round
Use this guide to see how many plants of your selected pot size fit into a half or full carton.
Standard Pot = 25 plants per Carton
Large Pot= 10 plants per Carton
Extra Large Pot = 5 plants per Carton
Urban- $16.55 per Carton Rural- $23.85 per Carton
Standard Pot = 50 plants per Carton
Large Pot= 25 plants per Carton
Extra Large Pot = 10 plants per Carton
Urban- $16.55 per Carton Rural- $23.85 per Carton
Product Size:
The photo next to the ruler shows an example of the plant for sale (cm's) to give an indication of the size. Please note that the photo is for reference only; the size and appearance of the plant may vary.
Please Note:
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