Emerald Gem Hebe, Green Globe Hebe
Compact, rounded, Hebe ‘Emerald Gem’ is a dwarf evergreen shrub boasting a striking foliage of densely arranged, tiny, pointed, glossy apple-green leaves. Tough, hardy and easy to grow, ‘Emerald Gem’ features such a clean and tidy habit that it needs no attention. A great choice for rock gardens, containers or as an edging plant. In summer, small white flowers resembling small white puffs appear sparsely on the tips of the branches.
| Hardiness |
7 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Climate Zones | 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | Hebe |
| Common names | Hebe |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early, Mid, Late) Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall Winter |
| Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 18" (50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy, Evergreen |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, City and Courtyard, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
7 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Climate Zones | 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | Hebe |
| Common names | Hebe |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early, Mid, Late) Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall Winter |
| Height |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread |
1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 18" (50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy, Evergreen |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Edging, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Coastal Garden, City and Courtyard, Gravel and Rock Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Hebe ‘Emerald Gem’ do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebe ‘Emerald Gem’ | N/A | Buy Plants |
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