813-002D4 Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina |
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Myrtus communis subsp. Tarentina is a compact form of myrtle with semi-glossy, narrow, green leaves that are aromatic when crushed. During the winter, the evergreen foliage takes on reddish tones. The white flowers are blushed with pink. This is a terrific small shrub for a hot, dry site. Summer to early autumn. 3 ft. x 3 ft. White flowers Sun Zones (7), 8, 9 |
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