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Pacific Wax Myrtle
Myrica californica (Morella c.)
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Bring natural beauty and utility to your outdoor space with the Pacific Wax Myrtle (Myrica californica). Perfect for homeowners looking to enhance their landscaping, this versatile shrub offers a multitude of benefits for professional gardeners.
Native to the Western United States, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is known for its glossy green leaves that emit a delightful fragrance when crushed. This evergreen shrub can grow up to 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide, making it an ideal choice for creating privacy screens or windbreaks in your yard.
Not only does this plant add visual appeal to your landscape, but it also attracts beneficial wildlife such as birds and butterflies. Its small blue-gray berries provide food for local wildlife while adding a pop of color to your garden.
In addition to its aesthetic value, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is easy to maintain and drought-resistant once established. With proper care, including regular watering and pruning, this resilient shrub will thrive in various soil types and light conditions.
Whether you are looking to create a lush border around your property or add texture and dimension to your existing garden beds, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a low-maintenance yet visually striking plant. Invest in this versatile shrub today and enjoy years of beauty and functionality in your outdoor space.
Native to the Western United States, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is known for its glossy green leaves that emit a delightful fragrance when crushed. This evergreen shrub can grow up to 30 feet tall and 20 feet wide, making it an ideal choice for creating privacy screens or windbreaks in your yard.
Not only does this plant add visual appeal to your landscape, but it also attracts beneficial wildlife such as birds and butterflies. Its small blue-gray berries provide food for local wildlife while adding a pop of color to your garden.
In addition to its aesthetic value, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is easy to maintain and drought-resistant once established. With proper care, including regular watering and pruning, this resilient shrub will thrive in various soil types and light conditions.
Whether you are looking to create a lush border around your property or add texture and dimension to your existing garden beds, the Pacific Wax Myrtle is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a low-maintenance yet visually striking plant. Invest in this versatile shrub today and enjoy years of beauty and functionality in your outdoor space.
How big does Pacific Wax Myrtle grow?
It typically grows 10 to 20 feet tall and 8 to 12 feet wide, forming a dense, upright shrub or small tree with aromatic, glossy green leaves.
What kind of light and soil does it prefer?
Full sun to partial shade works best. It thrives in sandy or well-drained soil and tolerates coastal conditions, wind, and salt spray with ease.
Does it need pruning or special care?
Prune lightly to shape or maintain as a hedge. It responds well to regular trimming but can also be left natural for a looser, more casual look.
Is it evergreen and good for hedges or screens?
Yes, it’s evergreen year-round and perfect for hedges, windbreaks, or privacy screens. Its dense growth provides reliable coverage and year-round greenery.
Seasonality
Mature height
15-30 ft.
Mature Width
10-20 ft.
Sun exposure
Watering
Low
Grows Well in Zones
Flowering Season
Attracts Wildlife
Caterpillars, Pollinators, Birds
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