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Geranium 'Deux Fleurs'

Geranium x oxonianum 'Wargrave Pink'

Phlox paniculata 'Dusterlohe'

blue and white flowers in front of a wooden building on the side of a road

Lupin 'The Governor'

Small Evergreen Shrubs

Hebes N - Hebe 'Nicola's Blush'

Hebe ‘Nicola’s Blush’ photographed at The Quinta Arboretum, Swettenham, Cheshire, UK

purple and white flowers growing in a garden

Lupin 'Jupiter'

Veronica longifolia 'Blauriesin'

some purple flowers are growing in the grass

Veronica longifolia 'Blue John'

purple flowers with green leaves in the background

Container Gardening

Container

Judy

Phlox paniculata 'Judy'

purple flowers growing out of the ground next to rocks

Hebes M - Hebe 'Midsummer Beauty'

Hebe ‘Midsummer Beauty’ is a large, strong-growing, upright evergreen shrub, about 5 ft (1.5 m) high. The green leaves are spear-shaped, up to 4 in (10 cm) long, and purplish when young. The flowers are light violet fading to white, and occur in long spikes up to 12 in (30 cm) long, summer to late autumn. A hebe fairly hardy in the UK.

an insect is sitting on the top of a plant with purple flowers and green leaves

Pink Summer

Evergreen

Hebes G - Hebe 'Great Orme'

Hebe ‘Great Orme’ is a somewhat open, evergreen, bushy shrub, which can grow to nearly 5 ft (140 cm). The parallel-sided, spear-shaped, shiny, green leaves are up to 3.5 in (9 cm) long. The flowers are bright pink, summer to autumn. This hebe cultivar is a member of the Carnea group, and is fairly hardy in the UK. Hebe ‘Carnea’ is thought to be a cross between Hebe speciosa and Hebe parviflora.