Myrtus luma 'Glanleam Gold' 2L
Myrtus luma ‘Glanleam Gold’ – Chilean Myrtle (2L)
Myrtus luma ‘Glanleam Gold’ is an elegant evergreen shrub or small tree, admired for its gold-edged foliage, aromatic leaves, and beautifully peeling cinnamon-coloured bark. It brings year-round interest with its changing tones and refined structure, making it a standout in both classic and contemporary gardens.
In summer to early autumn, it produces delicate white flowers, sometimes followed by dark berries, adding further seasonal charm and wildlife value.
Key Features
- Striking gold-variegated evergreen foliage
- Attractive peeling cinnamon-coloured bark
- Small, white summer flowers
- Lightly fragrant leaves and blooms
- Suitable for hedging, containers, or specimen planting
- Pollinator-friendly and wildlife supportive
Plant Details
- Plant type: Evergreen shrub / small tree
- Pot size: 2L
- Height & spread: Approx. 1.5–3m
- Foliage: Green with golden margins, pink-tinged when young
- Flowering period: Summer to early autumn
Growing Conditions
- Position: Full sun (best colour) to partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
- pH: Neutral to slightly acidic
- Aspect: Sheltered position recommended
- Hardiness: Suitable for mild areas; protect from harsh frost
Care Guide
- Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
- Feeding: Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring
- Pruning: Lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape
- Mulching: Apply mulch annually to retain moisture and improve soil
- Winter care: Protect from cold winds and frost, especially when young
Garden Uses
- Ideal for ornamental hedging or screening
- Perfect as a feature shrub in borders
- Excellent for coastal and sheltered gardens
- Suitable for large containers and patios
Why Choose Myrtus ‘Glanleam Gold’?
- Unique gold-edged foliage for year-round colour
- Decorative bark and seasonal flowers
- Adds structure and elegance to planting schemes
- Low maintenance and long-lived
A refined and versatile evergreen, Myrtus ‘Glanleam Gold’ offers colour, fragrance, and structure, making it a beautiful addition to any garden setting.
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Description
Myrtus luma ‘Glanleam Gold’ – Chilean Myrtle (2L)
Myrtus luma ‘Glanleam Gold’ is an elegant evergreen shrub or small tree, admired for its gold-edged foliage, aromatic leaves, and beautifully peeling cinnamon-coloured bark. It brings year-round interest with its changing tones and refined structure, making it a standout in both classic and contemporary gardens.
In summer to early autumn, it produces delicate white flowers, sometimes followed by dark berries, adding further seasonal charm and wildlife value.
Key Features
- Striking gold-variegated evergreen foliage
- Attractive peeling cinnamon-coloured bark
- Small, white summer flowers
- Lightly fragrant leaves and blooms
- Suitable for hedging, containers, or specimen planting
- Pollinator-friendly and wildlife supportive
Plant Details
- Plant type: Evergreen shrub / small tree
- Pot size: 2L
- Height & spread: Approx. 1.5–3m
- Foliage: Green with golden margins, pink-tinged when young
- Flowering period: Summer to early autumn
Growing Conditions
- Position: Full sun (best colour) to partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
- pH: Neutral to slightly acidic
- Aspect: Sheltered position recommended
- Hardiness: Suitable for mild areas; protect from harsh frost
Care Guide
- Watering: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once mature
- Feeding: Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring
- Pruning: Lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape
- Mulching: Apply mulch annually to retain moisture and improve soil
- Winter care: Protect from cold winds and frost, especially when young
Garden Uses
- Ideal for ornamental hedging or screening
- Perfect as a feature shrub in borders
- Excellent for coastal and sheltered gardens
- Suitable for large containers and patios
Why Choose Myrtus ‘Glanleam Gold’?
- Unique gold-edged foliage for year-round colour
- Decorative bark and seasonal flowers
- Adds structure and elegance to planting schemes
- Low maintenance and long-lived
A refined and versatile evergreen, Myrtus ‘Glanleam Gold’ offers colour, fragrance, and structure, making it a beautiful addition to any garden setting.
