Mediterranean shrub with fragrant white flowers and black fruits. Ornamental, hedges and rockery. Xeriscape. Sunny areas without watering. Good specie for seaside gardens.
Compact evergreen shrub up to 3m. Narrow, dark green leaves. Fragrant white flowers followed by bluish-black berries similar to an olive.
Adapts to any soil. It grows naturally on slopes, in rockery zones and in bushes.
Soak the seeds in cool water for 24 hours before sowing at temperatures of 10ºC/20ºC.
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Average germination (%) | 60 |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Temperate areas |
Flower colour | White |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Fragrant | Flower |
Fruit color | Black |
Germination (in days) | 20-30 |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC) |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Clump, Coastal garden, Edges, Gravel Garden, Hedge, Low hedge, Low maintenance garden, Singular, Topiary, Urban garden, Wild garden |
Seeds per gram | 55 |
Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
Soil - Ph | No preference |
Soil - Type | No preference |
Sunlight - Exposure | Full shade, Partial shade, Sun |
Watering | Moderate |