Syn: Phillyrea latifolia subsp. media
Mediterranean shrub with fragrant flowers ideal in hedges, flowerbeds and rockery. Mediterranean regions. Lndscaping. Erosion control.
Evergreen shrub up to 4m. with large, round and dark-green leaves. Fragrant white flowers, followed by bluish-black berries.
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| Flowering |
| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Seed eating birds |
|---|---|
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Mountain |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | Flower |
| Fruit color | Black |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (-15ºC) |
| Plant use | Clump, Coastal garden, Edges, Erosion control, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Hedge, Low maintenance garden, Restoration, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Neutral to acid |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Full shade, Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |