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Ugni molinae

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Ugni molinae



Common name: Myrtus ugni, Eugenia ugni
Height:  3-5m
Growing: medium
Foliage: evergreen, glossy dark green to red leaves.
Flowers / Fruits: white to pale pink flowers and edible, dark red, strawberry-flavoured berries.
Site: sun to light shade
Soil: acidic to slightly alkaline
Irrigation: regular
Hardiness: hardy -15ºC

Long description: Ugni molinae, also known as Myrtus ugni is and evergreen shrub. Ugni bears small white to pale pink drooping flowers. It produces  strawberry-flavoured berries. The berries are used for jam and producing liquor in Chile. The leaves of Ugni molinae produces a spicy scent when crushed.







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