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evergreen plant in London

Posted by sophie2 UK (My Page) on
Sun, Jun 10, 12 at 15:51

This evergreen plant is growing in my new garden in London in the UK. It is about 2 feet tall, the drak green leaves are about 1 inch long. Any ideas on what it might be?
Thank you

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RE: evergreen plant in London

Myrtus communis?

Here is a link that might be useful: Myrtus communis


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RE: evergreen plant in London

  • Posted by bboy USDA 8 Sunset 5 WA (My Page) on
    Mon, Jun 11, 12 at 0:36

Common box, with characteristic fruit.


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RE: evergreen plant in London

Yes, that's a box fruit. Not often seen here on clipped box. I grew it for years before I saw one.


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