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Veronica lyallii Hook.f. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica lyallii Hook.f. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 196 (1853)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Descriptionleaves 5-10mm, suborbiculate to ovate, crenate to obtusely serrate, pale green, flowers 10-more, to 1cm across, with red eye and pale rose striate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe lyallii (Hook.f.) A.Wall
Parahebe lyallii (Hook.f.) W.R.B.Oliv.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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