Hebe mary antoinette is acompact shrub with rounded, dark green leaves that bloom profusely in the winter and spring. A burgundy under leaf gives the foliage some extra flair. widely used as a “filler” plant in borders, excellent as a hedge for coastal environments, and minimal maintenance. fantastic for tiny gardens. To keep the plant’s density after flowering, prune back by a third. In dry times, hydrate well. The Mary Antoinette is an ideal plant for a beginner or easy-going plant to add to your collection.