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Veronica linifolia Hook.f. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica linifolia Hook.f. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyHandb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 214 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves dense, linear to linear-lanceolate, 8-20mm long, glabrous, raceme 2-4-flowered, flowers 10-15mm across, floral pedicels thin, 1-3cm long
Size10-15cm
Colorblue, pink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe linifolia (Hook.f.) Andersen
Parahebe linifolia (Hook.f.) W.R.B.Oliv.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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