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Grows best in sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soil. Prefers sun in coastal sites, and part shade in inland sites. Selected for the garden.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

2 - 4 ft Tall
8 - 10 ft Wide

Form

Mounding

Growth rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Evergreen

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Color

Purple, Blue

Flowering season

Spring

Special uses

Bank stabilization, Groundcover, Hedge

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low, Moderate

Cold tolerance

25

Soil drainage

Fast

Soil description

sandy, coarse-grained or other fast draining soils.

Sunset Zones

14*, 15, 16, 17, 18*, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Caterpillars
Butterflies