Myrica californica |
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Pacific Wax Myrtle |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor 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. It is used very effectively as a screen.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Formal, Seascape
Accenting Features
Standard, Unusualfoliage
Seasonal Interest
Fall
Location Uses
Foundation, Publicpark
Special Uses
Hedge, Screen
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
