Myrtus luma
Luma apiculata - Chilean Myrtle
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Size 200mm
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A quick, taller growing, tough alternative to English Box, Chilean Myrtle can easily be pruned into a tight growing hedge or topiary, or left to become a small tree. Rich green leaves are adorned with clusters of tiny, cup-shaped, white flowers in summer and autumn.
| Size — 200mm | |
| Colour — White | |
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Growth Width — 4m |
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Growth Height — 5m |
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Fragrant |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Frost Tolerant |
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Flower Colour — White |
| Foliage Colour — Green | |
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Light Requirements — Full sun, Part Shade |
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Soil Requirements — Well drained soil |
| Planting Advice | Incorporate planting compost such as Active 8, 50:50 with existing soil at time of planting, and water with Harvest once a week for the first 6 weeks. Keep well mulched. |
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| Watering needs | Water deeply until established for the first 6 to 8 weeks. |
| Pruning Advice | Lightly prune regularly in the warmer months to maintain shape and size. |
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