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Cameron’s Nursery is a specialist wholesale nursery based in Arcadia NSW, in the Sydney Hills District.
Veronica perfoliata
Unique perennial closely related to Hebes. This evergreen perennial does possess blue/grey perfoliate round leaves that wrap around the stem resembling a Eucalypt leaf. Growing tall upright and then sprawling forming a clump. Flowering from spring to summer with beautiful soft periwinkle lilac/blue flower spikes that are showy for weeks. Fun and easy to grow giving a blue/grey colouring to the garden all year round.
| Veronica perfoliata | |
|---|---|
Botanical Name |
Parahebe perfoliata |
Common Name |
Digger’s Speedwell |
Key Features |
Stunning blue/grey foliage. |
Size |
Grows to 75cm high x 75cm wide. |
Position |
Full Sun/Part Shade position. |
Description |
Evergreen perennial does possess blue/grey perfoliate round leaves that wrap around the stem resembling a Eucalypt leaf. |
Cultural Notes |
Hardy, low maintenance plant. Remove spent flower heads to encourage re-blooming. |
Landscape Ideas |
Excellent for borders, in garden beds or containers. |
Water Requirements |
Low. Tolerates dryness once established. |