Myrica Californica is a versatile and fast-growing native shrub that brings both beauty and functionality to any landscape. With its clean and glossy foliage, this evergreen shrub adds vertical interest and provides shade with minimal care required. It serves as an excellent natural windbreak, screen, or clipped hedge, while its purple fruit offers a valuable food source for birds.
- Light: Thrives in full sun
- Watering: Water when the top 3 inches of soil are dry
- Blooms: Produces blooms from spring to summer
- Mature Size: Grows quickly to reach a height of 20-30 feet and a width of 10-20 feet
- PNW Native Tree (Best native tree for screens)
The Pacific Wax Myrtle's rapid growth and dense foliage make it an ideal choice for creating privacy, adding structure to your garden, or establishing a windbreak. Enjoy its vibrant green leaves, attractive fruit, and the wildlife it attracts. Enhance your landscape with this low-maintenance, native shrub that brings beauty and benefits to your outdoor space.
We recommend using EB Stone Organic Sure Start when planting to promote strong root growth and help ensure the health of the plant.