Milkwort. An evergreen shrub with deep green leaves and pretty purple to rose-magenta crested flowers. Max Height 1m to 2.5m. Max Spread 1m to 2.5m. Flowers July to November. Full sun/partial shade. Not hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Polygala x dalmaisiana
An evergreen shrub with deep green leaves and pretty purple to rose-magenta crested flowers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Polygala |
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Species | x dalmaisiana |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Milkwort |
Flower Colour | purple |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1m, 2.5m |
Family | Polygalaceae |
Spread | 1m, 2.5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, November |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
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