Micromyrtus ciliata
FRINGED HEATH MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, Sydney region region, SA, VIC

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Micromyrtus ciliata
FRINGED HEATH MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.75m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & pink

Flowering Time: late winter to early spring

Leaves: aromatic; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal, cottage & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, informal edging, informal hedge, groundcovers

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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