Hebe ‘Miss E Fittall’

Hebe ‘Miss E Fittall’ photographed at The Quinta Arboretum, Swettenham, Cheshire, UK

Hebe ‘Miss Fittall’ is an erect, bushy, evergreen shrub, which grows to 5 ft (1.5 m). Spear-shaped leaves, 1.8–2.8 in (4.5–7 cm) long. Flowers light bluey-mauve, fading to white; summer and again in autumn.

The parents are said to be Hebe salicifolia and Hebe speciosa. It is the parent of Hebe ‘Midsummer Beauty’ and the Wand series of hebes. Raised by Mr A Andrews, Superintendent of Plymouth Parks, and named after the daughter of the Town Clark.

Hardiness = H5     UK Availability = 1

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