"Lippia Citriodora, ... Mauve Flowers "
Lippia Citriodora whose common name is Lemon Scented Verbena has Mauve Flowers
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Lippia Citriodora grows between 8 feet high and 6 feet spread or 2.4 x 1.8 metres.
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This flowering or fruiting shrub produces flowers in Summer
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If you have a hot and dry area (eg South and West facing) protected from rain this is an excellent shrub to use in such a garden environment. Deciduous and loses leaves in Winter Hardy and will tolerate frost unless very severeevere
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Plant like this enjoy humus or organic rich soil. The organic matter not only feeds the flowers and leaves but also retains moisture for the plant. For pruning cut out half the growth in March Scent in the evenings creates a desire to own