| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica macrantha Hook.f. subgen. Hebe |
| Synonyms | Hebe macrantha (Hook.f.) Cockayne & Allan |
| Parahebe macrantha (Hook.f.) Heads | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1300-1600m |
| Description | leaves small, opposite, very thick and coriaceous, obovate, obtuse, coarsely dentate, pale green, flowers large, ca. 2cm across, in axillary racemes |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | starry white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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