Purple Broom (Polygala Virgata) is a perennial shrub in the Polygalaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Polygala virgata is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub with slender branches and narrow, dark green leaves, producing spikes of purple sweetpea-like flowers.