Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea' (Wood spurge 'Purpurea')
Other names: Eurphorbia Purpurea
'Purpurea' is a bushy, softly hairy, evergreen perennial with reddish-purple stems bearing ovate to spoon-shaped, maroon to reddish-purple leaves and cymes of bright yellow-green flowers from mid-spring to early summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.75m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Phuopsis stylosa 'Purpurea' (Caucasian crosswort 'Purpurea')
Other names: Large-styled crosswort 'Purpurea', Crucianella stylosa 'Purpurea', Phuopsis stylosa 'Rubra'
'Purpurea' is a mat-forming to spreading, semi-evergreen perennial with slender, branching stems bearing whorls of aromatic, pointed, narrowly elliptic to narrowly lance-shaped, pale green leaves and rounded clusters of small, narrowly funnel-shaped, purple-pink to deep pink flowers in summer.
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0.5m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Viola riviniana Purpurea Group (Common dog violet Purpurea Group)
Other names: Viola labradorica var. purpurea, Viola riviniana Purpurea Group, Viola labradorica Purpurea Group, Viola riviniana 'Purpurea'
Purpurea Group are compact, semi-evergreen, perennials forming clumps of toothed, oval, purple-green leaves and purple flowers in late spring to early summer.
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Purpurea' (New Zealand myrtle 'Purpurea')
Other names: Small-leaved ramarama 'Purpurea', Purple-leaved New Zealand myrtle
'Purpurea' is an upright, bushy, borderline hardy, evergreen shrub bearing small, rounded to oval, glossy, maroon to reddish-purple leaves and, in summer, lightly fragrant, open cup-shaped, white flowers followed by ovoid, dark red fruit.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' (Spanish bayonet 'Purpurea')
Other names: Dagger plant 'Purpurea', Purple Spanish bayonet, Purple dagger plant, Yucca aloifolia 'Blue Boy', Yucca dismetiana 'Blue Boy', Aloe yucca 'Purpurea'
'Purpurea' is a tender, upright to rounded, slow-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with a single or branching stem bearing linear to narrowly lance-shaped, sharp-pointed, blue-green leaves, flushed purple in spring and reddish-purple in autumn. Erect panicles of pendent, bell-shaped, white flowers bloom from summer into autumn.
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1m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Cistus x purpureus (Purple-flowered rock rose)
C. x purpureus is a compact, rounded evergreen shrub with narrowly oblong or lance-shaped, slightly wavy, dark green leaves and, in summer, deep purple-pink flowers with maroon blotches at the base of each petal.
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1m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Amy Purpurea' (Wood spurge 'Amy Purpurea')
'Amy Purpurea' is an upright, bushy, softly hairy, evergreen perennial with maroon stems bearing ovate to spoon-shaped, bronze-green leaves and terminal clusters of bright yellow-green flowers from early spring to early summer.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Lonicera japonica 'Purpurea' (Japanese honeysuckle 'Purpurea')
Other names: Purple-leaf Japanese honeysuckle
'Purpurea' is a vigorous, evergreen to semi-evergreen climber with ovate, purple-flushed, dark green leaves and, in summer, whorled clusters of red buds opening to tubular, white to pale yellow flowers, bright reddish-pink on the outside. Flowers are followed by glossy, black fruit.
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1.5m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea' (Cootamundra wattle)
'Purpurea' is a tender shrub with fern-like leaves flushed purple on purple-red stems and fluffy yellow flowers in early spring.
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5m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' (Elephant's ears 'Purpurea')
'Purpurea' is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial with thick, rounded to heart-shaped, dark green leaves, flushed purple in winter. Sturdy, upright, red stems bear cymes of bell-shaped, magenta flowers in spring.
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0.75m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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