Flatwoods Plum Purple the Balmy Lilac not only

the Balmy Lilac not only pleases the eyes with its radiant color but also fills the air with a lovely minty-basil scent

Dalea purpurea

and is believed to be a hybrid between Muhlenbergia capillaris (better known as Muhly grass) and Muhlenbergia linheimeri (commonly called Lindheimer's Muhly)

Origin: Mediterranean

Flatwoods Plum Purple the Balmy Lilac not onlyPrunus umbellata Common names include Flatwoods Plum, Hog Plum, Black Sloe. Flatwoods Plum is a deciduous large shrub to small tree with a short, singular trunk and a compact, flattened crown of branches. Its ovate to elliptic leaves are small and green, turning yellow in the fall before they drop in the winter. Once established, this ornamental tree is fairly drought tolerant. It's small white, sometimes slightly pink, flowers bloom for around a