This compact, evergreen shrub boasts a dense, mounded habit, reaching a mature height of 1 to 2 feet and a similar width. Hardy in USDA zones 8 to 10, it thrives in mild climates with recommended temperatures above 15°F. 'Patty's Purple' showcases glossy, deep green foliage that remains vibrant year-round, complemented by stunning clusters of purple flowers from late spring to early summer. It prefers well-drained soil and moderate moisture, making it versatile for garden beds or containers. With no significant fall color change but attractive evergreen appeal, it is deer resistant and tolerant of coastal conditions. Its neat, rounded shape forms an ideal low hedge, border, or ground cover, delivering year-round texture and color to any landscape.
