Hebe × franciscana is a compact evergreen shrub with green and cream variegated foliage, often flushed with pink. Small purple flowers appear in autumn. These 3 garden‑ready plug plants are perfect for borders, bowls and mixed container displays.
Hebe × franciscana is a beautiful small evergreen shrub with attractive green and cream variegated leaves, often showing soft pink tinting during cooler conditions. In autumn, it produces clusters of small purple flowers, adding a charming late‑season pop of colour.
Compact and versatile, this Hebe is ideal for beds, borders, courtyard gardens and container plantings. It works wonderfully as a centrepiece in a large bowl planter, or as structural height within a mixed display. Its reliable year‑round foliage interest makes it a superb choice for gardeners wanting something both hardy and decorative.
Your order includes 3 × 5cm garden‑ready plug plants, perfect for planting directly into their final position or potting on to grow on a little before planting out. These young shrubs establish quickly and remain neat and low‑maintenance.
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🌿 Key Features & Benefits
- 🌿 Variegated evergreen foliage (green, cream, pink tints)
- 💜 Autumn purple flowers for seasonal colour
- 🪴 Includes 3 × 5cm plug plants
- 🌞 Grows in sun or partial shade
- ✔️ Ideal for borders, bowls & mixed containers
- ♻️ Eco‑friendly R‑PET packaging
- 🚚 FREE P&P via RM48 Tracked
- ⚡ FREE RM24 upgrade on 2+ packs
🌿 Planting & Care
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Position: Full sun or partial shade
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Soil: Fertile, free‑draining
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Habit: Neat, compact evergreen shrub
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Uses: Borders • Containers • Courtyards • All‑year displays
🌿 FAQs
Is it hardy?
Yes — hardy in most UK areas; prefers some shelter in exposed spots.
Will it grow in pots?
Absolutely — perfect for bowls, patio pots or mixed planters.
Does it need pruning?
Light shaping after flowering helps maintain a compact habit.