Parahebe catarractae is an evergreen sub-shrub. In summer it is covered in white flower spikes with delicate lilac markings in the centre.
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Description: Alpine sub-shrub
Plant Characteristics
Plant Type: Parahebe catarractae
Habit: Low growing Shrub.
Fragrance:
Colour
Flower: White/lilac centre.
Foliage: Green glossy.
Fruit:
Stem:
Size
Ultimate Height: 20cms.
Ultimate spread: 50cms.
Time to ultimate height: 2-3 years
Sunlight
Light: Full
Aspect: Sunny,moist but free draining.
Plant Resilience
Hardiness: Full.
Low maintenance: Easy.
Drought resistant: Tolerant of low moisture levels.
Soil Type
Any moist but free draining soil.
Soil PH: Alkaline/acid
Moisture: Needs moisture in summer.
Season of interest: Summer.
Suggested planting locations and garden types:
Borders.
Rockery.Containers.
How to care
Pruning:Tidy foliage in spring.
Pests:
- Description
- Parahebe Catarractae White-Available April onwards.