Austromyrtus tenuifolia
NARROW LEAF MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Edibility: edible fruit
 
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Austromyrtus tenuifolia
NARROW LEAF MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist to usually boggy

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: late spring to early summer

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

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

Uses: formal hedge, informal hedge, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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