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24 wrz 2022 · The Southern Wax Myrtle, also known as the Bayberry, is a versatile evergreen shrub that thrives in a variety of habitats across Florida. Its adaptability allows it to flourish in coastal dunes, pine flatwoods, and wetland margins, making it a common sight in both natural and cultivated landscapes.
It is an interesting plant for grouping in the corner of a large herb, native, winter, children’s, butterfly or pollinator garden. It is also a good selection for stream or pond margins where periodic flooding or drought may occur or on a bank for erosion control.
14 paź 2015 · Common waxmyrtle or Southern bayberry (Morella cerifera; formerly Myrica cerifera) is native to South Carolina and other southeastern States. Its range is from New Jersey to Florida and westward to Texas.
This native shrub thrives in full sun and sandy, well-drained soil. Wax myrtle (Morella cerifera, formerly named Myrica cerifera) is a host for butterflies and provides food and shelter for birds. It can also be pruned into a hedge or screen for privacy, or a nice border.
26 gru 2023 · Dwarf wax myrtle (Myrica cerifera var. pumila) is a small, evergreen shrub that belongs to the Myricaceae family. It is known for its compact size, typically reaching heights of only 3 to 4 feet, making it an excellent choice for small gardens or container planting.
Myrica cerifera 'Little Bull', commonly known as Southern Waxmyrtle, is a versatile evergreen shrub. It features dense, glossy green foliage and produces small grayish-blue berries that are attractive to birds.
4 sty 2012 · Outstanding Features: Fast growth; toughness. Form: Vase-shaped to round. Growth Rate: Very rapid. Bloom: Small inconspicuous flowers in spring followed by small blue-gray, wax covered berries (on female plants only) Foliage: Simple, oblong, glossy, green, aromatic leaves, 2-4” long. Size: 10-25’ H. Light: Full sun to partial shade.