Southern Comfort -Southern Wax Myrtle - 2 Gallon

Southern Comfort Wax Myrtle is a large evergreen shrub (or small tree) with fragrant, olive-green leaves and extremely dense habit. Grows as much as 12’ tall by 8’ wide and responds nicely to shearing. Very versatile, it is a popular choice for screens, hedges, shrub borders, erosion control along stream beds, and wetland gardens! It is a good choice for seaside plantings as it is tolerant of salt spray. ‘Southern Comfort’ is a male selection and will not bear any fruit.

Myrica cerasifera ‘Southern Comfort’

Size: 12' tall x 8' wide

Hardiness Zones:  7-11

Bloom time: early summer till first frost

Light: Full sun to partial shade