Eugenia Myrtifolia

Evergreen shrub with fine-textured leaves; great for hedges, screens, or topiary in sunny Florida landscapes.

SKU: SG-P1141

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Description

Eugenia Myrtifolia, also called Brush Cherry, is a refined evergreen shrub with small, glossy leaves that respond beautifully to pruning. Perfect for hedges, privacy screens, or even shaped as topiaries, it offers versatility and elegance in landscapes. This hardy shrub prefers full sun to partial shade and thrives in well-drained soil. Its dense foliage creates a lush backdrop for tropical gardens or more formal settings. Regular watering during establishment ensures healthy growth, while trimming maintains a polished, tailored look.

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Characteristics

Mature Height

10–20 ft

Mature Width

6–10 ft

Sunlight

Full Sun to Partial Shade

Growth Rate

Fast — 2–4 years