Polygala fruticosa
Polygala fruticosa
Flower Colors
Description
A species of evergreen shrub with oval-shaped green leaves to around 100cm in height. Clusters of sweetly-fragrant, purple to dark pink sweet-pea like flowers appear in late spring to early summer. Some varieties may flower all year round
Mature Height
1m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H4
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 9-10
Fragrance
Flower
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenFlower borders and beds