| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica propinqua Cheeseman subgen. Hebe |
| Synonyms | Hebe propinqua (Cheeseman) Cockayne & Allan |
| Leonohebe propinqua (Cheeseman) Heads | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaves 1-2mm long, broadly ovate, to 2mm wide, connate, pale to yellowish green, flowers of 8-12 in spikes |
| Size | 40-50cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy 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 South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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