| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Veronica tetragona Hook. subgen. Hebe |
| Bibliography | Hooker´s Icon. Pl. 6: t. 580 (1843) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | leaves densely imbricate, triangular to subulate, 2-3.5mm long, at base connate, usually dark yellow-green, but sometimes only green, flowers of 8-12 in spikes |
| Size | 50-100cm |
| Color | pale pink, white |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Synonyms | Hebe tetragona (Hook.) Andersen Leonohebe tetragona (Hook.) Heads Pygmea tetragona (Hook.) Ashwin |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North) |