Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis
Sun
Full sun to partial shade
Water
Moderate
Season
Spring and Summer
Type
Shrub
USDA Hardiness
8
9
10
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Landscape water use
WUCOLS V · UC Davis
Not assessed in WUCOLS
This plant isn't classified in the WUCOLS V landscape water-use dataset.
WUCOLS covers ornamental landscape plants; edible crops and some ornamentals are not included.
Native range
Approximate, curated regions
Where Myrtus communis grows in the wild — separate from where it will grow for you.
Europe
Africa
Varieties of Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis 'Boetica'
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis 'Boetica'
Variety
Myrtus communis 'Compacta'
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis 'Compacta'
Variety
Myrtus communis 'Compacta Variegata'
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis 'Compacta Variegata'
Variety
Myrtus communis 'Variegata'
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis 'Variegata'
Variety
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