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  • MAYTENUS magellanica
    MAYTENUS magellanica
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    MAYTENUS magellanica

    Commonly known as Magellan's mayten

    Thick, evergreen leaves with small-toothed edges. Small fragrant flowers of burgundy-red.
     
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    • Berries
      These plants have berries.
      Red brown fruit
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphis but generally pest and disease free
    • Place of origin
      Introduced by Collingwood Ingram, from Chile
    • Red
      Burgundy coloured
    • Star-shaped
    • Border
    • Cottage garden
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Elliptic
    • Ovate
    • Height and Spread
      5 metres
    • Scented flowers
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
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