Parahebe x bidwillii

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Veronica bidwillii, Hook. Perennial, about 3 in. high: sts. slender, prostrate and rooting, much branched, woody at base, 3-12 in. long; branches creeping, often matted, glabrous or pubescent: lvs. short-petioled or almost sessile, minute not more than 1/4 in. long, broadly oblong or ovate with 1 or 2 deep notches on each side or entire, coriaceous: peduncles axillary, slender, erect, 3-9 in. high, few- or many-fld.: fls. white, calyx-segms. 4, ovate or oblong, obtuse: caps. broadly oblong. June. New Zeal. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.