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    LUMA
    LUMA
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    LUMA

    Genus of 2 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees from woodland in Chile and Argentina.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for their aromatic leaves and flowers, and, for L. apiculata, peeling bark. Can be used for hedging and look attractive in small groups.
    • Place of origin
      Chile, Argentina.
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Evergreen
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
      Small tree
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties
    LUMA apiculata
    Chilean myrtle
    scented white flowers and cinnamon-brown peeling bark
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.50
    Available again from June 2026
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    LUMA apiculata 'Glanleam Gold'
    Chilean myrtle
    Conspicuous creamy yellow margin to the leaves which are tinged pink in the winter
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.50
    Available again from June 2026
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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