Aloysia virgata (Sweet Almond Bush) - Image 8

Botanical name: Aloysia virgata

Common names: Sweet Almond Bush, Incense Bush

Family: Verbenaceae

Origin: Mexico, South America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
Aloysia virgata (Sweet Almond Bush) with white spikes of flower close up in evening light


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Aloysia virgata, Almond Bush

Almond Bush, White flowers have strong almond scent.
Slender, densely branched deciduous shrub, 3 to 10 feet tall, 8 feet in spread. Fragrant foliage. White to yellow flowers appear in spring to fall with strong almond scent. attractive to butterflies and bees. This is a honey plant. Low water use, drought tolerant.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
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