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. Used very effectively as a screen.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
n/a
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Purple
Fruit Season
Fall
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation systems at least once per month (or after each mowing).
Monitor each cycle to identify obvious problems and to confirm that all of the components are functioning properly.
Contact your water agency for assistance.