{"product_id":"hlat-2nds-5","title":"5x Hebe Latisepala - 39c each","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"42\"\u003eHebe latisepala (Veronica latisepala)\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eCommon Names: Hebe Latisepala, Winter-Flowering Hebe\u003cbr data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"98\"\u003e Family: Plantaginaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e Origin: New Zealand\u003cbr data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"145\"\u003e Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"237\"\u003eHebe latisepala (Veronica latisepala)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking NZ native shrub best known for its rich, dark violet-purple flowers that appear in winter — a standout feature when most gardens lack colour. With its larger stature and broad, light-green foliage, this hebe creates strong structure and seasonal impact in mixed plantings. It is an excellent choice for adding winter interest and bold presence to native or contemporary landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"633\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThese are seconds left over at the of the bench, variable in size, weather damaged and mishapen.   They are poor qusality secods, however this is reflected in the price. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee pictures of example plants for sale and the patch of plants to get an idea of actual size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"638\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"671\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, light-green leaves providing lush year-round structure\u003cbr data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"736\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"756\"\u003eFlowers \/ Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep violet-purple flower spikes in winter, creating dramatic seasonal colour\u003cbr data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"854\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, bushy shrub with strong architectural presence\u003cbr data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"929\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"941\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"941\" data-end=\"973\"\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Ecological Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter nectar source for bees and beneficial insects\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eMature Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1066\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1074\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1106\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1114\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e1.5m\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1124\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSpread\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1130\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e1m\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1138\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1162\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUpright, bushy shrub\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003eIdeal Growing Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1215\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRequirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1215\" data-end=\"1225\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1258\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1284\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eFull sun to part shade\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1293\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWater\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1355\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eModerate; prefers consistent moisture in well-drained soil\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1363\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1394\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eFertile, free-draining soil\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1406\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003epH Range\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1434\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eSlightly acid to neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1453\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFrost Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1497\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHardy; tolerates light to moderate frost\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003eLandscaping \u0026amp; Garden Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e• Winter feature shrub for seasonal colour\u003cbr data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e • Informal hedge or background planting\u003cbr data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003e • Adds structure to mixed native borders\u003cbr data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e • Excellent for extending flowering interest into colder months\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light trim after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth\u003cbr data-start=\"1847\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular watering during establishment; moderate once established\u003cbr data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply balanced fertiliser in spring\u003cbr data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally hardy; ensure good drainage to prevent root problems\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2073\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003eAdditional Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003ePlant in a sunny, sheltered position for best winter flowering performance. Combine with spring- and summer-flowering hebes for year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2286\"\u003eFun Fact \/ Botanical Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2432\"\u003eMany Hebe species are now botanically classified under \u003cem data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eVeronica\u003c\/em\u003e, but the traditional name Hebe remains widely used in New Zealand horticulture.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2434\" data-end=\"2437\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2472\"\u003eWhy Choose Hebe latisepala?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2659\"\u003eIf you’re looking for a larger NZ native shrub that delivers bold foliage and vibrant winter flowers, Hebe latisepala is an excellent choice for year-round structure with seasonal drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003chr data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2729\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2682\"\u003e These are our standard size in 7cm square pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowering Shrub","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44819349700674,"sku":"HLAT-2NDS-5","price":1.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0275\/4545\/files\/Hebe_latisepala__1__S8Y0QH9OVI45.jpg?v=1786992889","url":"https:\/\/greenmachine.nz\/products\/hlat-2nds-5","provider":"Greenmachine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}