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Veronica dieffenbachii Benth. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica dieffenbachii Benth. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 459 (1846)
Native RangeChatham Is.
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Descriptionbranchlets glabrous, leaves patent, 5-9cm, elliptic-oblong, thick, carnose, pale green, obtuse, entire, inflorescence lateral, simple, flowers crowded, pedicellate
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe dieffenbachii (Benth.) Cockayne & Allan
Hebe dorrien-smithii (Cockayne) Cockayne & Allan
Veronica dorrien-smithii Cockayne
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (CTM Chatham Is.)
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