A compact upright growing shrub reaching 2 to 3′ with glossy, dark green leaves. Features showy spikes of purple flowers that emerge for a long blooming season from summer through fall. Ideal for borders, hedges or as a specimen plant. Beautiful grouped or massed in a shrub border. Excellent for planting along fences and walls. Plant this shrub in well-draining or sandy soil in an area that receives full to partial sun.
Hebe rubra (boxwood)
Description
A compact upright growing shrub reaching 2 to 3′ with glossy, dark green leaves. Features showy spikes of purple flowers that emerge for a long blooming season from summer through fall. Ideal for borders, hedges or as a specimen plant. Beautiful grouped or massed in a shrub border. Excellent for planting along fences and walls. Plant this shrub in well-draining or sandy soil in an area that receives full to partial sun.
