Polygala myrtifolia ‘Grandiflora’

Sweet Pea Shrub

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 10 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.

Plant Type: Shrubs

Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen

Overall Mature Size: Large

Also Grown As: Bush

Mature Height & Spread: 8-12' x 8-12'

Natural Growth Habit: Upright, Rounded

Native To: South Africa, Cultivar

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water: Medium Water, Low Water

Flower Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Special Features: Attracts Bees / Attracts Butterflies / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Screen / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant

Container Sizes: #5

Sunset Garden Zones: 8,9, 12-24

USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-10

A Bit More

Polygala myrtifolia ‘Grandiflora’ is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub known for its year-round purple-magenta flowers with white crests and deep green, myrtle-like foliage. It has a dense, upright habit and grows 4–10+ tall. Ideal as a versatile screen, hedge, or specimen plant. Cold hardy to 20°F. Generally, pest and disease resistant, but requires well-drained soil. Fire resistant.

A Bit More

Polygala myrtifolia ‘Grandiflora’ is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub known for its year-round purple-magenta flowers with white crests and deep green, myrtle-like foliage. It has a dense, upright habit and grows 4–10+ tall. Ideal as a versatile screen, hedge, or specimen plant. Cold hardy to 20°F. Generally, pest and disease resistant, but requires well-drained soil. Fire resistant.