Myrica cerifera
WAX MYRTLE
Myricaceae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Myrica cerifera
WAX MYRTLE
Myricaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: semi-deciduous shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: chartreuse

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring

Leaves: aromatic


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal designs

Uses: informal hedge, informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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