{"product_id":"htrav-7-5","title":"5x Hebe traversii - $5.99 each","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1xftfy2\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"19\"\u003eHebe traversii\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"156\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"37\"\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Travers Hebe\u003cbr data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"53\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plantaginaceae\u003cbr data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"82\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"93\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Zealand (South Island)\u003cbr data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"123\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"138\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen Shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ji0kqt\" data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eHebe traversii\u003c\/strong\u003e (also known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eTravers Hebe\u003c\/strong\u003e) is a hardy New Zealand native shrub valued for its tidy rounded form, glossy green foliage, and reliable summer flowering. Naturally occurring in exposed coastal and lowland environments of the South Island, it is particularly well suited to gardens that experience wind, salt spray, and dry conditions. The plant produces masses of attractive white flower spikes in summer that are highly attractive to bees and pollinators. Its compact habit and toughness make it an excellent choice for hedging, mass planting, or low-maintenance landscape planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1sboupi\" data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"797\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glossy mid-green leaves arranged neatly along stems, forming a dense evergreen shrub.\u003cbr data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"919\"\u003eFlowers \/ Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spikes of white flowers appear in summer, attracting bees and beneficial insects.\u003cbr data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded, bushy shrub with dense branching and naturally tidy growth.\u003cbr data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate.\u003cbr data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Ecological Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Native shrub that provides nectar for pollinators and performs well in coastal or exposed sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uimi9l\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1270\"\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=\"1272\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1284\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1292\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1312\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003e1.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1331\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSpread\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1340\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e1.5 m\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1348\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eForm\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003eRounded 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\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"h9oiry\" data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1397\"\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=\"1399\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\r\n\u003cthead data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1413\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRequirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1423\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1442\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLight\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eFull sun to light shade\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1478\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWater\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1514\"\u003eLow to moderate once established\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1522\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSoil\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eWell-drained soils; tolerant of coastal conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1588\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003epH Range\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eSlightly acidic to neutral\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1637\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFrost Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eFrost hardy\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\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1gfjf3h\" data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eLandscaping \u0026amp; Garden Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y9sw9i\" data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1747\"\u003eExcellent for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003ecoastal gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e and exposed windy sites\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3qqrkl\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003einformal hedging or screening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mhx12l\" data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003eWorks well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003enative shrub plantings or restoration areas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wwwk5q\" data-start=\"1862\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1877\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003elow-maintenance gardens and mass planting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"afmy0\" data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1949\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light trimming after flowering helps maintain a dense compact shape.\u003cbr data-start=\"2030\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2046\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established.\u003cbr data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2122\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a general slow-release fertiliser in spring if desired.\u003cbr data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally hardy and pest-resistant.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1s89qg1\" data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eAdditional Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2464\"\u003ePlant in a sunny open position with free-draining soil. Hebe traversii tolerates wind and coastal exposure well, making it a reliable structural shrub in challenging garden conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"sfmvn\" data-start=\"2466\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003eFun Fact \/ Botanical Insight\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2612\"\u003eThe species is named after \u003cstrong data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2548\"\u003eHenry H. 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