Polygala myrtifolia ‘Grandiflora’

Sweet Pea Shrub

Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 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.