Evergreen shrub with an upright, open habit and shiny green leaves. Large clusters of fragrant, purple flowers bloom in spring, contrasting beautifully against vibrant foliage. Use as a specimen or accent with patio tree shape, or grow naturally as a screen.

All parts of the plant are highly toxic.

Plant with Abelia ‘Kaleidoscope’

Characteristics

• Landscape Size:15′-20′ tall, 10′-15’wide
• Light Requirement:Full Sun
• Water Needs:Moderate
• USDA Zone:8a
• Growth Habit:Upright
• Growth Rate:Slow
• Attributes:Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Fragrant, Showy Flowers, Texas Native

See Green Thumb Guide below for region specific information.

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