


Polygala fruticosa
Petite Butterfly
Description
Polygala fruticosa, also known as the shrubby milkwort, is a beautiful and versatile evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It produces masses of small, pea-like flowers in shades of purple, blue, or pink, creating a stunning display. The shrub has small, green leaves and a dense, bushy habit. Polygala fruticosa thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant that can be used in borders, hedges, or as a specimen plant. Regular pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage more blooms.
Description
Polygala fruticosa, also known as the shrubby milkwort, is a beautiful and versatile evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It produces masses of small, pea-like flowers in shades of purple, blue, or pink, creating a stunning display. The shrub has small, green leaves and a dense, bushy habit. Polygala fruticosa thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is a relatively low-maintenance plant that can be used in borders, hedges, or as a specimen plant. Regular pruning after flowering can help maintain its shape and encourage more blooms.