Dwarf Myrtle
Myrtus communis 'Compacta'
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Evergreen shrub makes an attractive border or low hedge with small, delicate, aromatic leaves. White, fragrant flowers appear in spring, followed by deep blue berries. Use as screen, border or hedge.
Plant with Trailing Rosemary
Characteristics
Landscape Size: 2'-3' tall, 2'-3' width
Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
Water Needs: Low
Sunset Zone: 8-24
Growth Habit: Upright, Compact
Growth Rate: Slow
Attributes: Compact Form, Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Waterwise, Fragrant, Fruiting
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions. Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Does well in enriched soil with good drainage. Fertilize in spring before new growth.
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