Myrteola nummularia, commonly known as cranberry myrtle, is a bushy evergreen shrub from the Myrtaceae family. It thrives in full sun or partial shade and tolerates a range of soil types including chalk, clay, loam, and sand, with pH levels from acid to alkaline. This hardy plant (H6) suits various garden settings such as coastal, city, cottage, and wildlife gardens, as well as patios and containers. It is best planted in well-drained soil and requires watering during establishment. Interest is mainly in spring and summer, and propagation is by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or hardwood cuttings in January with bottom heat.

Cranberry myrtle (Myrteola nummularia) thrives in full sun or partial shade, hardy to RHS H6, perfect for coastal and wildlife gardens with spring-summer intere

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