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Veronica colensoi Hook.f. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica colensoi Hook.f. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyHandb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 209 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbranches solid, smooth, leaves opposite, crowded in upper part of branches, linear-oval, dark green, abaxially bluish, with distinct midrib, flowers in subterminal racemes
Size30-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe colensoi (Hook.f.) A.Wall
Hebe colensoi var. hillii (Colenso) Allan
Hebe hillii (Colenso) A.Wall
Veronica hillii Colenso
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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