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Myrica californica
Pacific Wax Myrtle
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Las Pilitas Nursery
Description
This large shrub can reach 10'-30' tall and has glossy, apple green leaves that turn dark green with maturity. Tiny yellow insignificant flowers appear in summer, followed by purple berries that attract birds. Used very effectively as a screen and is wind and ocean spray tolerant. Leaves are aromatic.