Texas NativeDwarf Wax Myrtle
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Dwarf Wax Myrtle
Myrica pusillaThe Dwarf Wax Myrtle is a versatile shrub that offers a big visual impact in a modest size. Its dense, evergreen foliage adds color and texture year-round, while maintaining a tidy, compact shape of just 3 to 6 feet in height and width. The slender, aromatic leaves release a fresh, clean scent when crushed, making this plant as pleasing to the senses as it is to the eye. Perfect for borders, hedges, or foundation plantings, its manageable size provides structure and interest without overwhelming the landscape.
- Evergreen foliage for year-round beauty
- Fast growth rate with a naturally compact form
- Fragrant leaves with a clean, refreshing scent
- Tough, adaptable, and drought-tolerant
- Excellent for hedges or mass plantings
Hardy in USDA zones 7-10. Plant in full sun to part shade and well-drained soil. This hardy native is naturally no-fuss, drought tolerant, thriving in a wide range of soils - even poor or sandy ones.
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Dwarf Wax Myrtle This plant | ||
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| Scientific Name | Myrica pusilla | Myrica cerifera |
| Size at Maturity | 2' H x 3' W | 15' H x 15' W |
| Leaf Retention | Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Sizes Available | 7 Gal | 3, 7, 15, 30 gal |
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