Wax Myrtle is a good choice for hedges and front yard foundation plantings. It grows dense silvery-green foliage and winter berries that birds love. Buy multiple plants to ensure pollination and berry production.
This dwarf variety has a smaller maximum height that makes it more suitable for residential landscaping.
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Mature height |
4 feet |
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Mature width |
4 feet |
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Sunny or Shady |
Versatile |
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Type 2-5 |
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Spring/Summer appearance |
Dense green foliage |
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Fall/Winter appearance |
Dense green foliage with blue berries |
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Wildlife support |
Birds |
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Freeze Hardy |
Yes |
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Botanical Name |
Myrica pusilla (dwarf) |