Hebe ‘Red Sunset’ – Colourful Evergreen Hebe
Hebe ‘Red Sunset’ is a striking evergreen shrub known for its attractive foliage that develops rich red and bronze tones, especially during cooler months. In summer, the plant produces spikes of soft lilac to purple flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. Its compact habit makes it perfect for borders, containers and coastal gardens.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
Spring:
Fresh green foliage emerges, forming a dense, compact mound.
Summer:
Spikes of lilac-purple flowers appear above the foliage, attracting bees and pollinators.
Autumn:
Foliage develops warm red and bronze tones, adding seasonal colour.
Winter:
Evergreen leaves maintain their rich colour and structure.
Structure & Form
Adds year-round foliage interest and seasonal flowers.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Mixed Borders: Provides colourful foliage contrast.
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Containers & Patios: Compact growth suits pots.
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Coastal Gardens: Tolerant of coastal conditions.
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Low Maintenance Gardens: Easy to grow and reliable.
Growing Conditions & Care
Position:
Full sun or light partial shade.
Soil:
Well-drained soil.
Hardiness:
Hardy in most UK gardens, best in sheltered positions.
Maintenance:
Lightly trim after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage fresh growth.
Why Choose Hebe ‘Red Sunset’?
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Attractive red-bronze foliage tones
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Delicate summer flower spikes
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Compact evergreen shrub
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Ideal for borders and containers
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Easy to grow and low maintenance
Hebe ‘Red Sunset’ is a colourful evergreen shrub that provides year-round foliage interest and seasonal flowers in the garden.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.