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Hebe Geometry

I love the geometric symmetry of this hebe. The leaves are like a series of reflections coming up the stem. They are a subtle blue-green colour, and it has small whitish flowers.

 The bluey-green leaves of a Hebe Pingufolia.
Geometric Patterns on a Hebe

The hebe is busy growing by the edge of Duck Lawn. I've never trimmed it, and have no real idea how big or how scruffy it will get.

After taking this photograph I got quite excited about mathematical patterns in the garden - spending hours photographing leaves of trees, and so on. If you want to read more...

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