Almond Bush
Aloysia virgata
Shrub
Almond Bush is a non-native shrub with low water needs. It is valued for strongly fragrant white flower spikes on a large pollinator-friendly shrub. Research supports USDA zones 9–11. Animal safety remains Not Verified where exact veterinary evidence is unavailable.
Key Facts
SUN
Water REQUIREMENT
Low
Mature Size
3–15 ft tall
growth
foliage
Semi-Evergreen
maintenance
Florida native
Not Florida Native
Where It Works
Pollinator Garden
Accent
Screen
Wildlife
Butterflies, Bees
Florida-Friendly
Drought Tolerant
Florida-Friendly & Wildlife
Shrub; Low water; White.
Pets & Horses
Safety information has not yet been verified for this plant.
dogs
Not Verified
cats
Not Verified
horses
Not Verified
Dog, cat, and horse safety remain Not Verified under the Garden Spot species-specific evidence standard.
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