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Veronica tetrasticha Hook.f. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica tetrasticha Hook.f. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyHandb. N. Zealand Fl. 1: 212 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves crowded, imbricate, about 1.5mm long, triangular, upper half concave with erect margins, flowers 1-3 pairs, sessile in axils of upper leaves
Size10-15cm
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 tetrasticha (Hook.f.) Andersen
Leonohebe tetrasticha (Hook.f.) Heads
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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