Myrtus communis subs. tarentina
Variety of M. communis with a rounder and more compact crown, smaller elliptical leaves, flowers with pink shades, and white berries. Same cultivation requirements and uses as the typical species.
Growth SpeedRegular
ExposureSun, Half Shade
Minimum Temperature-10 °C
Flowering MonthsJune, July, August
Soil TypeDrained, Neutral, Humid, Sandy
Leaf PersistenceEvergreen
Leaf ColorGreen
Flower Colorwhite