Lophomyrtus consists of evergreen shrubs or small trees characterized by their simple, leathery foliage. They produce flowers with four petals that showcase prominent stamens, followed by berries that range in color from purple-black to red.

Lophomyrtus

Lophomyrtus 'Pinkalina'

Lophomyrtus 'Versicolor' (v)

Lophomyrtus bullata is a compact shrub or small tree characterized by its soft, downy stems. The leaves, measuring about 3 cm in length, display a distinctive puckered texture between the veins. Young foliage emerges with a bronze hue before transitioning to a shiny dark green as it matures. During the summer months, this plant produces open, cup-like white flowers, each approximately 1 cm across, which are often succeeded by ovoid berries that ripen to a deep black-red.

Lophomyrtus bullata

Lophomyrtus bullata 'Matai Bay'

Lophomyrtus obcordata

Lophomyrtus x ralphii

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Andrea'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Gloriosa'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Kathryn' is a semi-hardy, compact evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 meters in height. It is mainly appreciated for its foliage, featuring small, glossy oval leaves that exhibit a purple tint and a textured appearance between the veins. During the summer months, established plants bear open, cup-shaped white flowers, each showcasing a cluster of prominent stamens. These flowers give way to blackish-red berries as they mature.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Kathryn'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Krinkly'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Lilliput'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Little Star' is a compact evergreen shrub featuring small, rounded leaves that are dark green with cream margins and a hint of pink. In late summer, established specimens bear small, fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers, densely packed with stamens, which are succeeded by black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Little Star' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Magic Dragon' PBR (v) is a compact, upright evergreen shrub characterized by its small, oval, leathery leaves that are deep red with a pink or cream edge. In late summer, established plants produce fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers filled with numerous stamens, which are later succeeded by black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Magic Dragon'PBR (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Multicolor' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Pixie' is a small, evergreen shrub that reaches approximately 50 cm in height. It features rounded, leathery foliage that emerges in a deep purple hue, transitioning to a bronze-green with prominent dark red veins, and ultimately taking on a dark red shade during the winter months. In late summer, established plants bear small, fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers packed with numerous stamens, which are succeeded by black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Pixie'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Purpurea Nana'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Purpurea'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Red Dragon' is an evergreen shrub that grows to about 1.5 meters in height. Its foliage consists of small, rounded leaves that are pinkish-red and exhibit a puckered texture; these leaves transition to a rich burgundy hue in cooler temperatures. In late summer, mature specimens bear small, white, aromatic, cup-shaped flowers filled with numerous stamens, which are followed by clusters of black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Red Dragon'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Red Pixie'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Red Wing'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Rustic Beauty'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Sundae' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Technicolor' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Traversii' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Tricolor' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Variegata' (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Wild Cherry' is a compact evergreen shrub, reaching heights of up to 1.2 meters. This slow-growing plant is valued for its small, glossy leaves that exhibit a purple-red hue. During the summer months, established specimens produce open, cup-shaped white flowers featuring prominent stamens, which are later succeeded by dark red to black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii 'Wild Cherry'

Lophomyrtus x ralphii Black Pearl ('Yanearl') is an evergreen shrub characterized by its small, rounded leaves that are dark purple and slightly textured. In late summer, established specimens bear small, white, cup-shaped flowers that release a pleasant fragrance, featuring a cluster of prominent stamens. These blooms are succeeded by black berries.

Lophomyrtus x ralphii Black Pearl ('Yanearl')

Lophomyrtus x ralphii Golden Dragon ('Luc2016') (v)

Lophomyrtus x ralphii Logan's form is a compact, bushy evergreen shrub that typically reaches a height of approximately 2.5 meters. It features small, oval to rounded leaves that are initially mottled in white and pale green, transitioning to a vibrant green as they mature, all supported by red stems. The plant produces white flowers that measure up to 1 centimeter in diameter, which are succeeded by dark red berries.