Aloysia gratissima (Beebrush) Medium water use perennial bunch grass

perennial bunch grass

It prefers moist soil but will adapt to the drier conditions as long as it gets supplemental water in the summer

and it can pop up in unexpected places in the garden

It provides height for the rear of the border

Native Coralbean is a thorny shrub with brilliant red flowers

Aloysia gratissima (Beebrush) Medium water use perennial bunch grassAlso known as Whitebrush, Bee Brush, Granjeno Blanco. Beebrush is a multi stemmed, semi evergreen shrub with small, white, very fragrant flowers that are a honey bee magnet. The name says it all. It blooms heavily in spring and then sporadically through the growing season. Highly drought tolerant once established. Excellent choice for hedges, screens, or naturalized areas. Native to Texas and Mexico. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun