PLANTS OF COMMON MYRTLE - MYRTUS COMMUNIS
Aromatic and very ornamental shrub with medicinal properties. It is used to shape hedges and for bonsai. The berries are used as a condiment. It has balsamic, sedative and antiseptic medicinal properties. Also used against respiratory diseases. The essential oil extracted from the plant is used in perfumery and cosmetic. The wood is well-appreciated in cabinet making and carpentry. Good firewood.
Evergreen shrub of 3m with green aromatic leaves and beautiful, small white flowers. The fruit is a dark-blue edible berry. All the plant is scented.
Adapts to any soils.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Allelopathic plants |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas, Warm areas |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | The whole plant |
| Fruit color | Black, Blue |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Bonsai, Clump, Cosmetic, Cottage garden, Culinary, Cut foliage, Edges, Essential Oil, Gardening, Low hedge, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Timber, Topiary, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry, Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Neutral |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate, Regular |
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Summer break!
From August 7th to September 3rd we will stop the expeditions but you can still place your orders on the website and reserve the available plants.
We will resume shipments from September 3rd 2025.
See you soon!
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