Evolvulus pilosus is an evergreen shrub it is low growing and more perennial in size and shape than it is shrubby.
It grows in a semi-prostrate manner with slender trailing stems that bear spoon-shaped leaves that have a silky surface creating an attractive silver foliage affect.
Small mauve-pink tubular flowers are borne in summer and are very attractive.
This is a useful shrub that works well as a ground cover or in pots.
Varieties include:
'Blue Daze' and 'Blue My Mind' - have rounder leaves and soft blue flowers that have white centres.