Care

Planting & Growing
Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought in temperate coastal regions. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.

Evergreen or Deciduous Evergreen
Family Name Milkwort
Flower Color Purple
Bloom Time Late Winter to Late Fall
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Polygala
Growth Rate Medium
Hardiness Zone 8a
Landscape Uses Accent, Rock, Garden
Light Needs Full Sun, Partial Shade
Mature Height 3 feet
Mature Width 3 feet
Prune Time Can Prune At Anytime
Water Needs Average to Moist