Description
These hardy, indigenous, perennial shrubs are popular because they are fast-growing, adaptable, and can grow in compact growing conditions. Polygala is happy in the garden or in a container and grows well in windy coastal areas. Loved by butterflies and sunbirds.
Common names: milkwort, Seneca, snakeroot, sweat pea shrub.
Growth Width |
1-2 meters |
|---|---|
Growth Height |
1-2 meters |
 Water Requirements |
Moderate |
Frost Sensitive |
Yes |
Flowering Period |
Flowers year-round. Flowers are usually followed by small seed pods. |
Light Requirements |
Full sun but can also tolerate dappled light. |
Soil Requirements |
Well drained sandy soil |
