{"product_id":"hebe-red-edge","title":"Hebe 'Red Edge' (2-Litre Pot)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHebe\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Edge'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small evergreen shrub that produces oblong, blue-grey leaves which are edged with red, and clouds of wonderful lilac-blue flowers. In the summer it will attract a wide range of pollinators such as bees with its short spikes of lilac-blue summer flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrowing to a height of around 45cm and a spread of approximately 60cm, this \u003cem\u003eHebe\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for creating an attractive low, informal hedge. It can also be used as an edging plant in a mixed border at urban or coastal sites however it may help to provide protection from cold drying winds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a range of soils but will grow best in poor to moderately fertile, neutral to alkaline, well-drained soil. Plant in a position of full sun or partial shade. Keep an eye out for aphids, tortrix moth, leaf spot and downy mildew. Remove spent flowers after flowering to encourage a further flush of flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 2 litre nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower colour: Purple, White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage colour: Blue, Grey, Silver, Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition: Full sun, Partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAspect: Any facing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil moisture: Moist but well drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil pH: Alkaline, Neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Hardy through most of the UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering period: June to July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant height: up to 45cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant width: up to 60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gates Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56082283430213,"sku":"1023669","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/7458\/1061\/files\/5633a4ca-hebe-red-edge.webp?v=1761657562","url":"https:\/\/www.gatesgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/hebe-red-edge","provider":"Gates Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}