Hebe Icing Sugar

Common Name:
Hebe 'Icing Sugar'

Description:
Hebe 'Icing Sugar' is a compact, evergreen shrub renowned for its striking bicoloured flowers and year-round foliage interest. From late spring to autumn, it produces abundant clusters of pink and white flowers that attract bees and butterflies. Its glossy green leaves take on a slight purple tinge in cooler months, adding to its seasonal charm. This hardy and low-maintenance shrub thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun to part shade. Drought-tolerant once established and capable of withstanding light frosts, it is an excellent choice for Melbourne gardens. Ideal for borders, low hedging, cottage gardens, and pots, 'Icing Sugar' adds a long-lasting splash of colour to any landscape.

Form:

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: 60cm – 1m
• Width: 60cm – 1m

Aspect:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Flowering:

• Flowers in Spring
• Flowers in Summer
• Flowers in Autumn

Flower Colour:

• Pink
• White

Key Attributes:

• Suitable for Pots
• Bee Attracting
• Perennial
• Suitable for Hedging
• Tolerant of Coastal Conditions

Toxicity:

• Non-toxic to humans and pets

Companion Plants:

• Lavandula (Lavender)
• Salvia
• Westringia
• Correa
• Dianella