Myrica Bayberry Northern
$39.99 / 3G
| Myrica pennsylvanica | |
| Northern Bayberry | |
| Myrica pensylvanica, also known as Northern Bayberry or Wax Myrtle, this Glossy green leaves. Aromatic gray berries in late summer and fall, used to make candles. Thrives in poor sandy soil. Sun to part shade. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Myrica pensylvanica Common Name: Northern Bayberry Features: Fragrant Foliage, Rebloomer, Winter Interest, Drought Tolerant, Native to North America Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Birds Mature Plant Size: 9 feet Zone 4 - 8 | |
| Feed March and November with Hollytone. Mulch in January and June. Deep soak with Miracid every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Spray in June for mites. Shear several times from April til July for desired shape. | |
| Attractive screen, hedge, or border | |
| Winter Interest | |
| Large-leaved types should be selectively thinned. Small-leaved types, | |
| 12'x12' | |
| 8-10' | |
| Upright, rounded evergreen shrub | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun-Partial Sun | |
| -50 to -40 deg. F | |
| Drought tolerant | |
| Glossy green, aromatic foliage | |
| Deep red foliage in autumn, silvery gray berries in winter |