38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Veronica decumbens 'Prostrata'
Prostrate Hebe
$15
PB3
Mature height:
15 - 25 cm
Mature width:
60 - 90cm
A low-growing, prostrate, evergreen shrub with a flat, spreading habit. Features tiny, dark-green leaves with a reddish margin. Produces white flowers.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Well-drained, poor, sandy, or gravelly soil.
Sunlight
Full sun is essential for a dense, compact cushion.
Flower
Spikes of white flowers in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Veronica decumbens 'Prostrata' is a unique, prostrate shrub that adds low, structural, dark-foliaged interest to gardens.
• Naturally maintains a low, dense, and spreading habit.
• Requires minimal pruning to stay in good health.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, and rocky soil spots.
• Very hardy; handles exposed Central Otago landscape conditions.
Common Uses for
Veronica decumbens 'Prostrata'
01
Groundcover Drift
Forms a dense, dark-green, weed-suppressing mat for sunny banks.
02
Low Border Edge
Outlines garden paths with a neat, low-profile, structural ribbon.
03
Modern Xeriscaping
Outstanding structural ground selection for contemporary gravel gardens and dry riverbed designs.
04
Rockery Cascade
Spills gracefully over stone retaining walls in a neat, lush wave.
Visit Us Today
We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.
All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.
38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra
Opening Hours
You’re welcome to visit during our open hours, or arrange a time that suits you by appointment.
August - May:
Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
June - July:
By Appointment Only