Myrica californica |
+ Add |
Pacific Wax Myrtle |
Information by: Photographer: Las Pilitas Nursery
Description
This large shrub-tree can reach 30' tall and has glossy, dark green leaves with purple nutlets that attract birds. Used very effectively as a screen.
-
Anatomy
-
Culture
-
Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Purple
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.