How to Propagate prickly myrtle?
Propagate by sowing seed in containers in a cold frame as soon as ripe. Protect germinating seedling from frost. Take semi-ripe cuttings in summer
prickly myrtle · Propagation
prickly myrtle · Rhaphithamnus spinosus
Under glass, grow in ericaceous potting compost with additional leafmould, in bright, filtered light. When in growth, water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly; water sparingly in winter. Outdoors grow in acid to neutral, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade, preferably against a warm wall
Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed