Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Tender Perennial
Origin
Corsica, Sardinia
Mediterranean
Types
Myrtus communis
Blue Anemone, Greek Windflower, Carolina Anemone, Chinese Anemone
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-12
Sunset Zone
Not Availble
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Black, Blue
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Compound
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Moist but well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist, Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Fertilizers
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Botrytis collar rot, Crown gall, Cucumber mosaic, Downy mildew, Impatiens necrotic spot, Leaf curl, Phytophthora, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Rust, Sclerotinia blight, Southern blight
Plant Tolerance
Moisture
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems
Asthma, Cough, Gout, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Myrtus communis
ANEMONE 'Harmony Blue'( HARMONY SERIES)
Common Name
Common Myrtle
Anemone, Harmony Blue Anemone
In Hindi
Common myrtle
रत्नज्योति
In French
Myrtus communis
Anémone
In Spanish
Myrtus communis
Anémona
In Greek
κοινή μυρτιά
ανεμώνη
In Portuguese
murta comum
Relutantemente
In Polish
Mirt zwyczajny
Zawilec
In Latin
myrto Common
VivoSocial
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Ranunculales
Family
Myrtaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Season and Care of Common Myrtle and Anemone
Season and care of Common Myrtle and Anemone is important to know. While considering everything about Common Myrtle and Anemone Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Myrtle season is Summer and Anemone season is Summer. The type of soil for Common Myrtle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Anemone is Loam while the PH of soil for Common Myrtle is Acidic, Neutral and for Anemone is Acidic, Neutral.
Common Myrtle and Anemone Physical Information
Common Myrtle and Anemone physical information is very important for comparison. Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Anemone height is 5.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Common Myrtle and Anemone are as follows:
Common Myrtle flower color: White
Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Anemone flower color: Sky Blue
- Anemone leaf color: Green
Care of Common Myrtle and Anemone
Care of Common Myrtle and Anemone include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Anemone pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Anemone needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.