Evergreen shrub with an upright, spreading habit. An abundance of small, reddish-lavender flowers bloom profusely atop silvery-green leaves mid summer through fall. High heat and humidity tolerance makes this any easy-care plant in hot, southwest climates. Use as a hedge, foundation or even an accent in the garden.
Plant with Butterfly Bush
Green Thumb Guide
Grows best in well draining, gritty, dry to medium moisture soils. Prune in early spring or after summer blooms to maintain shape.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Grows best in well draining, gritty, dry to medium moisture soils. Prune in early spring or after summer blooms to maintain shape.
These characteristics apply to the North Texas area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: Texas A&M Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)