| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica hookeriana Walp. subgen. Hebe |
| Synonyms | Hebe hookeriana (Walp.) Allan |
| Hebe olsenii (Colenso) A.Wall | |
| Veronica olsenii Colenso | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | leaves usually imbricate, 4-12mm, broadly ovate to oval, deeply crenate, ciliate, sparsely hirsute, raceme densely glandular-hirsute, flowers 4-8, 8-10 across |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | bluish, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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