Myoporum parvifolium aka Dwarf Native Myrtle

Taxonomy ID: 8438

Common names

Dwarf Native Myrtle, Slender Myoporum

More information about Dwarf Native Myrtle

What are the water needs for Dwarf Native Myrtle

Dwarf Native Myrtle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Dwarf Native Myrtle

To ensure optimal growth, the Dwarf Native Myrtle prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Dwarf Native Myrtle toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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