Family: Myrtaceae
Common Name: Myrtle
Origin: Mediterranean
Family: Myrtaceae
Common Name: Myrtle
Origin: Mediterranean
An aromatic, dense, slow-growing shrub. Leaves are small, dark shiny green, pointed, very fragrant when bruised. Flowers are white, with long stamens, through appearing in spring and summer. Fruits are blue blackberries. A fragrant oil which is available in perfumery is extracted from its leaves, bark and flower. Can be used as a background planting, for hedge or screen.
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