Common Fringe Myrtle (Calytrix Tetragona) is a perennial shrub in the Myrtaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Calytrix tetragona is a hardy, low-growing shrub native to Australia, known for its star-shaped flowers and adaptability to a wide range of soils and climates.
Common Fringe Myrtle
Calytrix Tetragona
Calytrix tetragona is a hardy, low-growing shrub native to Australia, known for its star-shaped flowers and adaptability to a wide range of soils and climates.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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