Barbed Aloysia

Aloysia barbata

Verbenaceae
Shrub
Ornamental
Evergreen
Fragrant
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Aloysia barbata is a shrub in the Verbenaceae family, suitable for ornamental purposes. It thrives in full sun with low water requirements and is well-suited for USDA zones 5–8. This evergreen plant can grow 1–2 meters tall and blooms with white and pink flowers from June to August. It prefers sandy, loamy, or chalky soils and is known to attract pollinators. The plant is fragrant.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

1–2 m

Spread

1–1.5 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Direct Sowing
Bloom Period
Harvest
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