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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Hebe La Seduisante
Height: 1m;  Spread: 1m
Shrub
One of the first Hebe cultivars created by French botanists in the 18th Century. It has an attractive purple tint in the large leaves and violet-purple flowers through Summer - Autumn.
» For a landscaping perspective on Hebes see this article by O2 Landscapes...
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Hebe La Seduisante - January 2010