Hebe ‘Lady Ann’ – 2L

Hebe ‘Lady Ann’ is a compact, evergreen shrub prized for its rich pink-purple flower spikes, elegant form, and attractive variegated foliage with wine-coloured stems. Its neat, rounded habit and long flowering period make it a reliable choice for borders, containers, and low-maintenance gardens.

Flowering from late spring into summer, it provides vibrant colour while also attracting bees and other pollinators.

Key Features

• Striking dark pink to purple flower spikes
• Attractive green foliage with pale edges and coloured stems
• Compact, rounded growth habit
• Evergreen for year-round structure
• Excellent for pollinators
• Ideal for containers and small gardens

Plant Details

• Plant type: Evergreen shrub
• Pot size: 2L
• Height: Approx. 40–60cm
• Spread: Approx. 50–70cm
• Foliage: Green with light margins, wine-coloured stems
• Flowering period: May to summer (often extending later)

Growing Conditions

• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Moist but well-drained soil
• Hardiness: Hardy in most Irish gardens (best in sheltered spots)

Care Guide

• Watering: Water regularly during establishment; moderately drought tolerant once established
• Feeding: Apply a general fertiliser in spring
• Pruning:
  • Deadhead after flowering to encourage further blooms
  • Light trim in early spring to maintain shape
• Maintenance: Avoid heavy pruning into old wood

Garden Uses

• Perfect for borders and edging
• Ideal for containers and patio displays
• Great for low hedging or structured planting
• Suitable for coastal and urban gardens

Why Choose Hebe ‘Lady Ann’?

• Combines colourful blooms and decorative foliage
• Compact and easy to manage
• Long-lasting seasonal interest
• Supports pollinators and wildlife

A versatile and elegant shrub, Hebe ‘Lady Ann’ adds colour, structure, and year-round appeal to any garden setting.