Parahebe perfoliata, Digger's Speedwell Size:1.16 qt An introduction from the mid

An introduction from the mid 1800's first described as ''Towering shafts of foliage

Blooms are white with a pink blush

Pink-tinged buds open as deliciously fragrant white flowers in late spring—masquerading as a Daphne in scent (truly a rival) though much less finicky in the garden

contrary to its tough constitution

it obligingly makes a thoughtful groundcover

Parahebe perfoliata, Digger's Speedwell Size:1.16 qt An introduction from the midTerminal spikes of loose, periwinkle flowers in April and early May. Some say the plant itself looks like eucalyptus as the leaves clasp around the stems in an opposing pattern, and stems have a low growing, graceful arching habit. Parahebe is considered a subshrub (somewhere between a shrub and herbaceous perennial) with semi woody stems. This one is endemic to Tasmania, but in the Pacific Northwest, it tends to be evergreen to semi evergreen with