Myricaria — 3 species

Botanical species in the genus Myricaria recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Medicinal

Myricaria elegans

Myricaria elegans

Family: Tamaricaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Prefers a fertile well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from cold drying winds.

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Medicinal

Myricaria germanica

Myricaria germanica

Family: Tamaricaceae

Cultivation

Prefers a fertile well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from cold drying winds. Tolerates chalk soils. An easily grown plant, preferring a damp sandy soil.

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Medicinal

Myricaria squamosa

Myricaria squamosa

Family: Tamaricaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in most parts of the country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Prefers a fertile well-drained soil in full sun with shelter from cold drying winds.

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Deciduous ShrubView Details