Hebe Pinnochio
Hebe Pinnochio, A rounded evergreen shrub with grey-green, cream margined leaves. Large pale lilac-blue flowers in summer. Reaching a Max Height of 2ft with a Max Spread of 2ft. Flowers June to August. Ideal for border plantings.
Plant in well drained soil, does well in poor soil conditions. Shelter from cold drying winds. Full sun / partial shade.
General Shrub Planting and care
- Water the pot thoroughly and allow to drain fully.
- If the Shrub is being planted in a lawn remove a circle of turf.
- Dig a hole twice the size of the pot being planted and fork over the base. Adding a bucketful of planting compost.
- Remove the pot gently, if well rooted cut off the pot.
- Position used. Ensure that the top of the Root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Replace the remaining soil and heel in, water the Shrub and area thoroughly.
- Water regular until Shrub is established.
- Apply some general fertiliser every spring.
