About

Myrsine semiserrata is an evergreen shrub producing the characteristic aromatic, glossy leaves and inconspicuous flowers of the genus. An ornamental plant for a sheltered, sunny, frost-free garden.

About the genus

Myrsine are evergreen shrubs and small trees with simple, often aromatic leaves and small, inconspicuous flowers. Grown as ornamental shrubs in sheltered gardens.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.