Other common names
Cape myrtle
Shrubs
A slow-growing, half-hardy evergreen shrub to around 1.2m high, with an upright habit and small, aromatic, glossy green leaves to 2cm long. Clusters of tiny yellow-brown flowers are borne in the leaf axils in late spring; if pollinated these are followed on female plants by small pale blue berries
Position
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Types
Clay, Loam, Sand
Max Height
1-1.5 metres
Max Spread
0.5-1 metres