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Veronica cupressoides Hook.f. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica cupressoides Hook.f. subgen. Hebe
SynonymsHebe cupressoides (Hook.f.) Andersen
 Leonohebe cupressoides (Hook.f.) Heads
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves 1-2mm, subconnate, remote, narrowly triangular, subcarnose, glaucous and sometimes aromatic, flowers of 6-8 in spikes
Size50-100cm
Colorbluish lilac
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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PLANTAGINACEAE

Veronica cupressoides Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 212 (1864)

Synonyms:
Hebe cupressoides (Hook.f.) Andersen
Leonohebe cupressoides (Hook.f.) Heads

New Zealand South
51 NZS

montane-subalpine

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