Aloysia
Aloysia catamarcensis
Verbenaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Evergreen
Fragrant
Attracts pollinators
About this plant
Aloysia catamarcensis is an evergreen ornamental shrub that thrives in full sun and requires low water. It typically grows to a height of 1–2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 7–9. The plant produces purple and lavender, fragrant flowers during the summer months (July, August, September) and prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It is beneficial for pollinators and is not toxic.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Low water
Soil
Sandy, Loamy, Chalky
Height
1–2 m
Spread
1–1.5 m
Zones
7–9
Flower colors
Calendar
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Bloom Period
J
F
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Bloom Period
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Blooming
- Months: July, August, September
- Colors: Purple, lavender
Features
- Pollinators: Attracts pollinators
- Evergreen: Yes
- Fragrant: Yes
- Toxic: No
Data source: Trefle.io

