Wax Myrtle (Morella cerifera)

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Transform Your Landscape with Fast-Growing Privacy, Wildlife, and Native Beauty!

Are you searching for an eye-catching, fast-growing privacy hedge that adds charm and tranquility to your garden? Look no further than our Florida-native Wax Myrtle! This stunning evergreen is ideal for creating lush privacy screens, effective windbreaks, and inviting wildlife gardens. With its dense foliage and delightful aroma, it’s a favorite among homeowners and landscapers alike.

Why You'll Fall in Love with Wax Myrtle:

Rapid Growth: Quickly establish your privacy oasis!

Aromatic Leaves: Enjoy the delightful spicy bayberry scent in your garden.

Wildlife Haven: Attract birds with scrumptious berries and support pollinators.

Drought & Salt Tolerance: Perfect for coastal or low-maintenance landscaping.

Versatile Growth Options: Shape it as a tree or hedge, or let it grow freely!

Easy Planting & Care Instructions:

Planting: Opt for well-drained soil in either full sun or partial shade. Dig a hole that’s 2–3 times wider than the root ball to give your plant a great start.

Watering: Water 2–3 times a week until established, then reduce frequency—water only during dry spells.

Fertilization: Apply a light 10-10-10 or 14-14-14 fertilizer in early spring for lush growth.

Pruning: Trim back in late winter to keep it sized and shaped just as you like!

Perfect Locations for Wax Myrtle:

Native and wildlife-friendly gardens

Backyard privacy barriers

Around decks, patios, or fences

Coastal areas, sandy soils, or less fertile ground

Get Ready to Grow!

This robust shrub, grown right here in Florida, boasts strong roots and vibrant foliage—ready to elevate your landscape to new heights!

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