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Polygala chamaebuxus 'Multicolor'

Family Polygalaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level high, challenging, suitable for experienced gardeners.
Height 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Polygala chamaebuxus 'Multicolor' (evergreen milkvetch) bears bright pink and fragrant flowers during late spring to early summer. The foliage is evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container and edging.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Polygala chamaebuxus 'Multicolor' tolerates drought.