Hebe ‘Jane Holden’

Hebe ‘Jane Holden’ photographed by Gordon Smith at his garden, Surrey, UK

Hebe ‘Jane Holden’ is an erect, well-branched, evergreen shrub growing to a height of 4 ft (1.2 m) or more. The shiny dark green, spear-shaped leaves are 3 in (7.5 cm) long, and 1 in (2.5 cm) wide with a prominent reddish midrib. The flowers are deep pink and are notable for their length, often up to 10 in, 25 cm including peduncle; summer.

It may be a cross between Hebe ‘Great Orme’ and Hebe ‘Midsummer Beauty’, originated in the garden of Mrs Jane Holden at Idleigh in Kent.

Hardiness = H5     UK Availability = 2

Hebes I  Hebes J  Hebes K

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