Genus: Myrtus
Species of Myrtus
Members growing plants in this genus
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Joined 18 Oct, 2007
436 plants
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Joined 17 Jun, 2007
590 plants
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Joined 18 Mar, 2008
9 plants
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Joined 1 Mar, 2008
247 plants
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Joined 26 Aug, 2008
78 plants
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Joined 17 Sep, 2008
53 plants
Comments:
25 Jul, 2008
One of my favourite plants.
Yours looks very happy, Barbara.
On photo - Myrtus communis 'Variegata'
Joined 22 Sep, 2008
Twickenham
4 Oct, 2008
I have one of these and its such an asset to the garden. The smell is delicate yet irresistible , reminiscent of hot holidays in the Med. The flowers are like tiny powder puffs and are set off so beautifully by the cinnamon coloured bark. I try to put one in every garden that I look after!
On photo - Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina