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Veronica decumbens J.B.Armstr. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica decumbens J.B.Armstr. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 13: 352 (1881)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbranchlets reddish black, shiny, leaves opposite, oval-obovate to ovate, dark shiny green, with red margins, flowers crowded in racemes, near apex of branchlets
Size40-50cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe decumbens (J.B.Armstr.) Cockayne & Allan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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