| Scientific Name: | Veronica odora ( syn. Hebe ) |
| Common Name: | hebe |
| Family Name: | Plantaginaceae |
| Origin: | Australia / New Zealand |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Broadleaf evergreen |
| Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Dense, Upright |
| Form: | Round |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Hedge row, Mixed shrub border, Small garden/space |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade, Filtered shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Opposite, Leathery, Glabrous, Lustrous, Elliptic, Entire |
| Flowers: | Flowers clustered, White, Jun-Jul |
| Fruit: | Capsule, Brown |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Internodes short; leaves opposite and each pair rotated by 90 degrees at each node, elliptic, ~1cm x 4mm wide; raceme of tightly packed white florets. | |