We're offering you a 1 or 3 Hebe 'Emerald Green' Plants for £4.99, saving you up to 50% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £9.99 (correct as of 07.11.2024).

Effortless Greenery

Hebe 'Emerald Green' is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its tidy, globe-shaped form and vivid green foliage. A member of the Veronicaceae family, this hardy hebe brings year-round structure and colour to any garden without demanding constant attention.

• Year-Round Appeal: Enjoy dense, tiny evergreen leaves that keep their fresh green hue through every season.
• Seasonal Blooms: In summer, small white flowers lightly dust the shrub, contrasting beautifully with its foliage.
• Mature Size: Grows to a manageable 40cm (16") tall and wide—perfect for patios, borders, or as a neat feature in beds.

Cultivation & Care Guide

• Planting Location: Choose a spot in full sun or partial shade; Hebe 'Emerald Green' adapts well to most UK garden settings.
• Soil Preferences: Thrives in well-drained soil with neutral to slightly alkaline pH. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
• Watering: Water regularly until established; drought tolerant once mature.
• Pruning: No regular pruning needed—simply remove any dead stems after winter if desired.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced slow-release fertiliser in spring for best results.

Design & Planting Ideas

• Add to formal gardens for crisp structure or use in mixed borders alongside lavender, rosemary, or grasses.
• Suits containers on patios or balconies—combine with spring bulbs or trailing annuals for layered interest.
• Makes an excellent low hedge or edging plant due to its uniform growth habit.

FAQs

• When is the best time to plant Hebe 'Emerald Green'?
  The best time is autumn or spring when the soil is moist and workable.
• How fast does this hebe grow?
  This variety grows slowly to moderately, reaching its mature size of 40cm over several years.
• Does it require much maintenance?
  No—it's exceptionally easy-care and needs little more than occasional watering and feeding.