Wax Myrtle

Myrica cerifera

Basics

Plant Type :Shrub, Tree
Hardiness Range : Minimum :6.5
Maximum :11
Zone : 6,7,8,9,10,11

Height Range : Minimum :456.8952
Maximum :762

Spread Range : Minimum :456.8952
Maximum :762

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Rounded, Vase

Exposure (light) : Full/partial sun

Wetness Tolerance : Wet
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Evergreen
Leaf Color : Green

Fall Color : No change in color, Not showy

Bloom

Color : Green
Time : Early spring, Mid spring, Late spring

Fruit Color : Green
Attribute : Attracts butterflies, Inconspicuous flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :High salt tolerance
Environment :Tolerates flooding, Tolerates moderate drought
Soil Condition :Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained