Family: myrtaceae
Common name(s): True Myrtle
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 8~8b - 9~11
General resources
Links for Myrtus communis
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses. (1 photo)
- Cal's Plant of the Week - Profile for plant, primarily relating to pot culture, with notes on culture and propagation. (1 photo)
- Cretan Flora - Botanical description of this species native to Crete. (5 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 8b-11) (9 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (3 varieties in database) (1 photo)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 8-10) (5 photos). Also a page for 'Compacta'.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 8-9a) (7 photos)
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