Veronica pimeleoides, synonym Hebe pimeleoides, is a flowering plant of the family Plantaginaceae. It is endemic to the dry mountains of Marlborough and Canterbury, in South Island of New Zealand. It is a low-growing, evergreen shrub, reaching 60 cm in height, with grey-green, spear-shaped leaves that are 7–10 mm long. Flowers are pale lilac. The compact cultivar 'Quicksilver', with blue/grey leaves and white flowers, is a recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Hardy down to , it requires a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade. References Hebe Society entry Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57:38. 1926. Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand. Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. Kellow, A. V. et al. 2003. "Variation in morphology and flavonoid chemistry in Hebe pimeleoides (Scrophulariaceae), including a revised subspecific classification", New Zealand J. Bot. 41:233–253. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. pimeleoides Flora of New Zealand Taxa named by Joseph Dalton Hooker