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MYRTUS

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - grown for their aromatic leaves and fragrant flowers. Require long, hot summers to produce flowers and fruits.
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    Medicinal Properties - long regarded as beneficial for sinus infections.

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    Pests & Diseases - trouble free.

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    Place of Origin - Mediterranean.

  • Scented Plant: Scented flowers
  • Scented Plant: Scented foliage

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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MYRTUS

Myrtle

See also LUMA and UGNI

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Hardiness Rating

Frost hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from cold, drying winds.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil

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Varieties

MYRTUS communis

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Common myrtle
Pure white scented flowers
 MULTIBUY  Any 3+ for £10.00 each
£13.50 each

MYRTUS communis subsp. tarentina
A compact rounded bush with needle-like leaves and creamy-white scented flower
 MULTIBUY  Any 3+ for £10.00 each
£13.50 each

MYRTUS communis 'Variegata'
Leaves narrowly margined creamy-white
 MULTIBUY  Any 3+ for £10.00 each
£13.50 each


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