Hebe addenda 'Tricolor' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its distinctive foliage and charming flowers. This variety features leaves with a unique color pattern: green centers with creamy white margins and a blush of pink, particularly during cooler months. The plant produces small, violet-blue flowers in summer, which attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. 'Tricolor' is an excellent choice for adding year-round interest to garden borders, rock gardens, and containers.

Why we like it

• Distinctive tricolored foliage: green, creamy white, and pink
• Small, violet-blue flowers that attract pollinators
• Year-round interest with unique foliage coloration

What to know

• Prefers full sun to partial shade
• Thrives in well-drained soil
• Water regularly, especially during dry periods
• Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness
• Protect from harsh winter winds in colder regions

Flower Colour Violet-blue

Flowering months June, July, August

Height and Spread 30-45 cm high and 45-60 cm spre