Shrub: Tolerates drought, clay. seaside and deer. Native to South Africa. Semi-evergreen with clusters of phlox-like flowers. Good container, border, bank, background, ground cover and filler plant. Attracts butterflies. Bloom time: summer-fall. Bloom color: light blue. Makes a mounding shrub or a vine if tied and given support. Shrub: height: 6 feet, width: 8-10 feet. Vine height: 12 feet or more. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. USDA Z9.