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Phyllanthus Species, Ceylon Myrtle, Mousetail Plant, Myrtle-Leaf Leaf-Flower

Phyllanthusmyrtifolius

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Genus
Phyllanthus (fil-LAN-thus)
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Species
myrtifolius ()
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Synonym
Diasperus myrtifolius
Macraea myrtifolia
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Red
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time

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Category
Groundcovers
Water Requirements

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Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Boca Raton, Florida

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