Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry )

Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry) green leaves and small round fruit on plant stems closeup
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry) with green oval foliage and small round fruit clusters on branches

Botanical name: Myrica pensylvanica

Common name: Northern Bayberry

Family: Myricaceae

Origin: North America

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

This is an semievergreen to deciduous shrub. Glossy green leaves with blue-grey berries in fall that are used in candles and potpourri. Makes a nice natural looking hedge.

Similar plants: Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry )


Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry) green leaves and small fruit in a close up plant shot.
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry) green leaves on a dense plant, outdoor sunny close up.
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry) green plant with dense foliage, many small leaves on thin branches.


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