Southern Wax Myrtle1
 
(817) 561-9248  
   Home Page  | Tree Catalog  |  About Us  |  Contact Us  |  Recent Photos  |  Garden Gifts  |  Watering Guide
 
 

 
 

Southern Wax Myrtle

Myrica cerifera

Myricaceae

Height 10' - 15'

Spread 10'- 12'

Evergreen

The Wax Myrtle is one of the best screen plants. It is a fast growing large shrub or small tree. It can take full sun to part shade. It has small elliptical green leaves and females will have blue-gray berry clusters on the stem, which show in fall. The Wax Myrtle also has a nice fragrance.