Botanical Name: Common Names:
Polygala myrtifolia oppositifolia Little Bibi Dwarf Sweet Pea Shrub,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Dense, Rounded
Description:
Polygala Little Bibi has a naturally compact, mounded habit makes it great choice for those wanting a well shaped plant with little effort. The green foliage is set off by its abundant flowers nearly all year round. It is well suited to coastal zones as it has high resistance to salinity and is also frost hardy. Plant in medium containers, as a low border or in the garden bed for fast results with high impact. Grows 1m x 1m.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Polygalaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: All Year
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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