Wright's Beebrush
Aloysia wrightii
Last reviewed: June 2026
Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
48"–60" H × 24"–36" W
Bloom
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Native to
AZ, CA, NM, TX and 1 more states
Pollinators
butterflies, bees, moths
Browse plants for this ecoregion
Wright's Beebrush is a compact native shrub with small aromatic leaves and tiny white flower clusters that bloom for most of the year. This drought-tolerant plant maintains a neat, rounded form and provides nearly continuous color from spring through fall.
In an HOA neighborhood
Wright's Beebrush takes more care to keep looking intentional in a front yard. Maintenance level: low. Consider it for backyard or mid-zone beds rather than the street edge.
Works well in: backyard only.
- Insufficient data for HOA assessment
Wildlife value
An exceptional pollinator plant that attracts butterflies, native bees, and moths throughout its extended 9-month blooming period. The long flowering season makes it a reliable nectar source when many other plants have finished blooming.
Common questions
- How much sun does Wright's Beebrush need?
- Wright's Beebrush grows best in full sun conditions.
- When does Wright's Beebrush bloom?
- Wright's Beebrush blooms in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
- Where is Wright's Beebrush native?
- Wright's Beebrush (Aloysia wrightii) is native to AZ, CA, NM, TX and 1 more states, per the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists.
- What pollinators does Wright's Beebrush attract?
- Wright's Beebrush draws butterflies, bees, and moths.
- Is Wright's Beebrush HOA-friendly?
- Wright's Beebrush takes more care to look intentional in a front yard. Consider it for backyard or mid-zone beds rather than the street edge.
Native range data from the USDA PLANTS Database and regional native plant society lists. Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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