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Polygala Myrtifolia in Pot 18cm

SKU: MAUPOL    |   Plants

Original price was: €8.50.Current price is: €7.90.

commonly known as Myrtle-leaf Milkwort. An evergreen shrub admired for its vibrant purple flowers and dense foliage. It thrives in Malta’s Mediterranean climate and is ideal for hedges, borders, and coastal gardens.

70 in stock

Description

💧 Watering

Water once or twice a week during dry, hot periods, especially when establishing.
Once mature, drought-tolerant but performs best with occasional watering.
Avoid waterlogging; well-draining soil is essential.

☀️ Sunlight

Prefers full sun for abundant flowering.
Can tolerate partial shade, but blooms may be reduced.

🍃 Foliage / 🌸 Flowering

Evergreen shrub with narrow, glossy green leaves.
Produces clusters of bright purple, pea-like flowers from spring through autumn.
Flowers attract bees and butterflies.

🪴 Potting Mix

Well-draining, fertile soil; tolerates slightly acidic to neutral pH.
Suitable for garden beds or large containers.

🌿 Fertilizer

Feed every 6–8 weeks during spring–summer with a balanced fertilizer to encourage flowering.
Minimal feeding in autumn–winter.

✅🐕🐈 Pet Safety

This plant is labeled as non-toxic to cats and dogs by the ASPCA. However, be advised that the consumption of any plant material may cause vomiting and gastrointestinal upset for dogs and cats. Sherries will not be held accountable to any symptom. If you believe that your animal is ill or may have ingested a poisonous substance, please contact a vet immediately.

🌬️ Air Purifying ✅

Helps improve air quality and attracts pollinators.

🌿 Additional Notes

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushy growth.
Very wind- and drought-tolerant, suitable for coastal Maltese gardens.
Can be used as a hedge, border, or specimen plant.

 

*Pictures shown may vary from actual product due to the live nature of the items. Some items may be out of stock for various reasons, we will issue a refund or offer alternatives should that be the case.
The Price is per one individual plant.

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