Brown Myrtle Seeds

Brown Myrtle (Myrtus communis var.) is a hardy evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its aromatic leaves and delicate white flowers. Commonly used in landscaping, herbal gardens, and container planting, this plant is both ornamental and practical. The leaves release a refreshing fragrance, and the plant thrives in warm, sunny locations with well-drained soil.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Evergreen shrub or small tree

• Variety Name: Brown Myrtle

• Common Name (US): Myrtle

• Growth Habit: Bushy, dense foliage with small white flowers

• Maturity: Reaches full growth in 2–3 years under favorable conditions

• Growing Season: Best planted in spring or early summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 8–11

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 8–9: March–May

  • Zones 10–11: February–April

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Regular watering during the growing period; drought-tolerant once established

• Temperature Range: Prefers warm to mild climates

• Uses: Landscape planting, herbal gardens, hedges, and ornamental purposes