1 Gallon
Dwarf Common Myrtle
Myrtus communis ‘Compacta'
A dwarf, aromatic evergreen perfect for low hedges, edging, and containers in small spaces.
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Description
Dwarf Common Myrtle is a compact, slow-growing form of the common myrtle, perfect for smaller gardens or containers. It retains all the wonderful characteristics of the species—glossy, aromatic leaves, fragrant summer flowers, and edible berries—but in a much smaller, neater package. Its dense, naturally rounded habit requires minimal pruning to maintain a perfect shape, making it an ideal low hedge, border edging, or patio container plant.
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Compact & Dwarf Habit: A naturally small, dense, and rounded shrub, typically growing only 2-3 feet tall and wide.
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All the Aromatic Appeal: Features the same fragrant leaves, sweet summer flowers, and ornamental berries as the common myrtle.
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Perfect for Small Spaces: Ideal for low formal hedges, foundation plantings, rock gardens, or containers where space is limited.
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Very Low Maintenance: Requires little to no pruning to maintain its shape and is drought tolerant once established.
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Versatile Miniature: Brings the structure and fragrance of myrtle to patios, entryways, and small-scale landscapes.
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📍 Primary Delivery Area · San Francisco Bay Area
Local delivery across the Bay Area — and beyond.
San Francisco Bay Area is our primary local delivery market. Victory Nursery also serves additional California markets and selected extended delivery areas by arrangement.
Regular local delivery: San Francisco, Peninsula, South Bay, East Bay, Marin, Tracy / Mountain House and surrounding service areas.
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5 Gallon
5 Gallon
Gallon describes the container size, not a guaranteed plant height. Individual plants vary. Contact our nursery for current measurements.
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