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Veronica salicifolia G. Forst.

koromiko (Veronicaceae)

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Synonym | Hebe salicifolia (G. Forst.) Pennell

Veronica salicifolia (formerly Hebe salicifolia) is a garden plant originating in New Zealand, where it is known as koromiko.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-07-27

 koromiko / Veronica salicifolia: _Veronica salicifolia_ (formerly _Hebe salicifolia_) is a garden plant originating in New Zealand, where it is known as koromiko.

The leaves of Veronica salicifolia are long and narrow, with a short petiole.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-07-27

 koromiko / Veronica salicifolia: The leaves of _Veronica salicifolia_ are long and narrow, with a short petiole.

The white flowers of Veronica salicifolia are borne in long racemes.

Oxford (VC23: Oxfordshire); 2016-07-27

 koromiko / Veronica salicifolia: The white flowers of _Veronica salicifolia_ are borne in long racemes.

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