Backhousia Myrtifolia (JAPAN)
$48.50
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height is measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 38cm for POT SIZE 12cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Backhousia myrtifolia, also known as the Australian native plant "Grey Myrtle" or "Cinnamon Myrtle," is a highly aromatic evergreen tree or shrub that is indigenous to eastern Australia.
- This plant is highly valued for its fragrant leaves, which are used for culinary and medicinal purposes.
- Backhousia myrtifolia is also a popular ornamental plant, prized for its attractive foliage and compact growth habit.
- It is easy to grow and care for, making it a great addition to gardens, patios, and balconies.
- Backhousia myrtifolia is a versatile and highly desirable plant that offers both practical and aesthetic benefits.
- Its delicious fragrance, health benefits, and ease of care make it a great choice for anyone looking to add some natural beauty and functionality to their home or garden.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- It grows where a natural layer of leaf mold in the jungle keeps plants nourished.
- Good drainage is also important.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- They are light feeders.
- You can place a handful of timed-release fertilizer in the planting hole to help plants get established; they don't need further feeding.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Grows best in full sun, but can also thrive under part shade or full shade.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- It likes the regular rainfall they receive in the jungle, so you should try to replicate this with irrigation when rain is scarce.
- Keep the surface of the soil moist, and use mulch to keep the roots cool and moist.