Twiggy Homoranthus (Homoranthus Virgatus) is a perennial shrub in the Myrtaceae family with moderate 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.

An upright shrub with wand-like branches, aromatic foliage, and white to pink flowers in small clusters at the ends of branches.

Twiggy Homoranthus

Twiggy Homoranthus

Homoranthus Virgatus

An upright shrub with wand-like branches, aromatic foliage, and white to pink flowers in small clusters at the ends of branches.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Twiggy Homoranthus

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Twiggy Homoranthus
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Taxonomy

Family:Myrtaceae
Genus:Homoranthus