Myrtus lechleriana - Cultivation Notes
This tender evergreen shrub requires a sheltered location in full sun, ideally on a free draining soil including chalk. Avoid planting in exposed locations, preferring a sheltered spot, preferably in full sun. Can be clipped to shape in spring.
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Myrtus lechleriana:
- Sun loving drought tolerant plant
- Suitable for container growing
- Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
- Attractive form or foliage for all year interest
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