Dwarf Myrtle Myrtus communis compacta" Myrtaceae
	Form: Shrub Seasonality: Evergreen Size: 4 feet tall by 5 feet wide Leaves; Tough, shiny, lance shaped Flowers: White, sweet scented, 3/4 inch, many stamens Fruit: Berry, blue/black, 1/2 inch diameter Stems/Trunks: Many branched Range/Origin: Mediterranean Hardiness: Sunset zones 2 - 24; H1,H2 Comments: Low litter, No thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full to partial sun Water: Low to moderate Soil: Most, well drained Propagation: Seed, cuttings Maintenance: Minimal
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