Add timeless Mediterranean charm to your garden with Brown Myrtle Tree Seeds, a premium-quality, non-GMO seed variety that produces evergreen shrubs or small trees with glossy foliage and fragrant white blooms. Known scientifically as Myrtus communis, this plant is a long-lived perennial that thrives in warm, sunny regions, ideal for hedges, borders, and ornamental landscape designs.

Brown Myrtle is valued not only for its elegant appearance but also for its adaptability. The aromatic leaves, delicate blossoms, and attractive brown-tinted stems make this plant a favorite for decorative gardens and classic topiary shaping.

Features

• Produces glossy, aromatic evergreen leaves

• Compact growth ideal for hedges or ornamental topiary

• Fragrant white flowers in summer followed by decorative berries

• Non-GMO and heirloom-quality seeds

• Hardy and drought-tolerant once established

• Suitable for outdoor gardens or large containers

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Myrtus communis

• Common Name: Brown Myrtle, True Myrtle, Common Myrtle

• Type: Evergreen perennial shrub or small tree

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil

• Watering: Moderate; prefers slightly dry conditions once mature

• Zones: USDA Hardiness Zones 8–11

• Season: Best planted in spring or early summer

• Height: 6–15 feet (depending on pruning)

• Spread: 4–8 feet

• Germination Time: 4–6 weeks

• Planting Depth: ¼ inch below soil surface

• Temperature: 70–80°F (21–27°C) for best germination

• Fertilizer: Balanced organic fertilizer during growth season

• GMO Status: Non-GMO

• Heirloom: Yes

• Lifespan: Long-lived perennial

• Bloom Time: Summer to early fall

• Growth Rate: Moderate

Planting Guide

1. Soak Myrtle seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing.

2. Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.

3. Keep in a warm, bright area with temperatures between 70–80°F.

4. Maintain consistent moisture without overwatering.

5. Germination occurs in 4–6 weeks.

6. Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost or into containers with good drainage.