Myrtus communis Deer-Resistant Native to China and Korea

Native to China and Korea and having evolved alongside the blight for millennia

the species has long been prized in Asian and Southern gardens alike for that bold

Grow Poliomintha longiflora in full sun and fast-draining soil

giving the plant an exotic

worth a thought where children play

Myrtus communis Deer-Resistant Native to China and KoreaMyrtus communis, the true myrtle, is a dense evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean, clothed in small, glossy, aromatic leaves and starry white flowers, and few garden plants carry so much history. Sacred to Aphrodite and to her Roman counterpart Venus, myrtle has stood for love, beauty, and marriage since antiquity, woven into bridal wreaths from ancient Greece to Victorian England, and a sprig from Queen Victoria's own bouquet founded a myrtle whose