Hebe ‘Kew Feather’

Hebe ‘Kew Feather’ photographed at The Quinta Arboretum, Swettenham, Cheshire, UK

Hebe ‘Kew Feather’ is an upright evergreen shrub with an open, feathery habit, which can reach 60 in (1.5 m) or more. The leaves are light green or yellow-green, narrow lance-shaped, 3.5–4 in (9–10 cm) long. The flowers are white, summer. A hebe hardy in the UK.

This may be a form of Hebe stricta, and have originated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew, London. It was collected from a garden in Kew by Geoffrey Scoble, a founder of the Hebe Society.

Hardiness = H5     UK Availability = 1

Hebes J  Hebes K  Hebes L

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