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Veronica insularis Cheeseman subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica insularis Cheeseman subgen. Hebe
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 29: 392 (1897)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-50m
Descriptionbranchlets pubescent, leaves erect, elliptic-oblong, coriaceous, glabrous, shortly sharply mucronate, entire, margins cartilagineous, flowers in lateral corymbose heads
Size20-50cm
Colorpale blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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 insularis (Cheeseman) Cockayne & Allan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North)
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