Shade Trees - Myrica cerifera

Wax Myrtle Bush

By Proven Winners

Width
8-10 Ft.

Height
20-25 Ft.

Wax Myrtle bushes are an ideal evergreen shrub for any landscaping design Not only does it offer year-round privacy and color, it is also very low-maintenance and well-suited for warmer climates This dense, fast-growing shrub reaches a height of between 8 and 15 feet and spreads 8 to 10 feet wide, making it an effective and attractive choice for using as a hedge or to soften a corner of your landscape It is an ideal planting choice for hotter climates, as it is drought and salt tolerant Wax Myrtle is also resistant to pests, deer and rabbits and will provide you with a unique and unmistakable scent as its fragrant, yellow-green flowers bloom in the summer