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RE: Polygala - colour me Mauve

in #polygala6 years ago

Sweet pea shrub

Other common names
sweet pea shrub

Family
Polygalaceae

Genus
Polygala can be annuals, evergreen perennials or shrubs, with simple leaves and racemes of somewhat pea-shaped flowers.

Details
P. x dalmaisiana is a bushy evergreen shrub to 1.5m, with dark green, ovate leaves and terminal racemes of pea-like, reddish-purple flowers 2.5cm long, in summer and autumn.

https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/56000/Polygala-x-dalmaisiana/Details