| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica venustula Colenso subgen. Hebe |
| Synonyms | Hebe venustula (Colenso) Cockayne |
| Veronica azurea Colenso | |
| Veronica laevis Benth. | |
| Habitat | thickets |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | branchlets pubescent, leaves patent, 1-2cm, elliptic-oblong, coriaceous, adaxially bright green, glabrous, entire, acute, inflorescence lateral, to 4cm long |
| Size | 50-90cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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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