Botanical Name: Common Names:
Polygala oppositifolia Little Polly Dwarf Sweet Pea Shrub,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Dense, Rounded
Description:
Polygala Little Polly is a dwarf evergreen shrub with stunning grey-green foliage and features vibrant mauve blooms for most of the year with the main flush appearing in spring and summer. Polygala Little Polly is heat and frost hardy and will look great in a variety of garden styles and sizes. It is perfect for garden borders, pots, and containers. Grows approx 1m x 1m.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Polygala Little Polly™ prefers a position in full sun, in well drained soil, and can be pruned if desired. Information and images courtesy of Touch of Class Plants.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Polygalaceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: All Year
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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