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Veronica armstrongii Johnson ex J.B.Armstr. subgen. Hebe 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesVeronica armstrongii Johnson ex J.B.Armstr. subgen. Hebe
BibliographyNew Zealand Country J. 3: 59 (1879)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1200-1550m
Descriptionleaves small, 1mm, carnose, linear, appresed, in four vertical rows, dully dark green, flowers in small terminal spikes
Size20-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHebe armstrongii (Johnson ex J.B.Armstr.) Cockayne & Allan
Leonohebe armstrongii (Johnson ex J.B.Armstr.) Heads
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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