Box-Leaved Hebe
Taxonomy
Hebe buxifolia
Hebe
Plantaginaceae
Lamiales
How to care for Box-Leaved Hebe
How often to water your Box-Leaved Hebe
every 9
Box-Leaved Hebe needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Box-Leaved Hebe in your home
a window
Box-Leaved Hebe love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Box-Leaved Hebe does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Box-Leaved Hebe in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Box-Leaved Hebe
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Box-Leaved Hebe after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Box-Leaved Hebe
Box-Leaved Hebe
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.