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Morella cerifera
Botanical Name

Morella cerifera

Common Name
Southern Waxmyrtle - Ready in May
Wetland Status
FAC

An evergreen large shrub or small tree with gray-green aromatic foliage and clusters of blue-gray fruits on female plants. Waxmyrtle has a dense spreading crown and a multiple trunk that can be pruned for sculptural effects.  It prefers moist, acid soils but is adaptable to other conditions, including wet sites with poor drainage. Likes sun /partial sun.  Grows to 20’ tall, 10-15’ wide.  'Wolf Bay' is a female selected by Tom Dodd III; it grows to 20 feet tall, and is more upright and thicker than the species.

SIZE

PRICE

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FUTURE COUNT

6.5 gal 'Wolf Bay' female
37.10
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33 in May
13.5 gal 'Wolf Bay' female
74.20
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39 in May