Mountain Hebe (Veronica Subalpina) is a perennial shrub in the Plantaginaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Veronica subalpina is a dense, rounded to spreading evergreen shrub up to 1.4 meters tall with glossy, lance-shaped dark green leaves and spike-like racemes of white flowers.

Mountain Hebe

Mountain Hebe

Veronica Subalpina

Veronica subalpina is a dense, rounded to spreading evergreen shrub up to 1.4 meters tall with glossy, lance-shaped dark green leaves and spike-like racemes of white flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
6-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mountain Hebe

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Plantaginaceae
Genus:Veronica