38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh,
Alexandra
Veronica odora
Boxwood Hebe
$15
PB5
Mature height:
1 - 1.2 m
Mature width:
1 - 1.2 m
A hardy, evergreen shrub with a neat, rounded, boxwood-like habit. Features small, glossy, deep-green, leathery leaves. Produces small white flower spikes.
Growing Conditions
Soil
Highly adaptable; thrives in most well-drained soils.
Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade; highly versatile.
Flower
Small white flower spikes in summer.
Care & Maintenance
Veronica odora is a hardy, compact, box-like shrub that is perfect for creating formal or topiary garden lines.
• Naturally maintains a tight, neat, rounded, dense shape.
• Requires minimal pruning to keep it looking tidy.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, and rocky soil spots.
• Very hardy; handles exposed Central Otago landscape conditions.
Common Uses for
Veronica odora
01
Formal Garden
Provides a refined, high-end, "boxwood-like" structural focal point.
02
Modern Garden
Adds clean, geometric, ball-like complexity to minimalist designs.
03
Low Hedge
Shears into a stunning, uniform, neat, low-profile boundary ribbon.
04
Rockery Focal
Provides perfect, year-round, structural shape in stone garden beds.
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