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Ruscus aculeatus


Butchers Broom or Jew's Myrtle




Origin:  Native to the Mediterranean.
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Ruscus
Species
aculeatus
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
Pronunciation
Height
1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
Growth
Slow
Habitat
It grows well in any light situation and prefers medium levels of soil moisture.
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