Southern Bayberry Myrica cerifera 100 Seeds

Myrica cerifera, commonly known as wax myrtle or southern bayberry, is a species of flowering shrub native to the southeastern United States. Here's a description: Appearance: It typically grows as a dense, multi-stemmed shrub, though it can sometimes take the form of a small tree. The leaves are aromatic, leathery, and lance-shaped, with a glossy, dark green color on the upper surface and a lighter green underside. The foliage often emits a pleasant fragrance when crushed. Berries: One of the most distinctive features of Myrica cerifera is its waxy berries, which are small, round, and grayish-white in color. These berries are produced on female plants and are a valuable food source for birds and other wildlife during the winter months. Habitat: Wax myrtle is commonly found in coastal areas, marshes, pine barrens, and other sandy or well-drained soils. It is known for its ability to tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, including poor, acidic, or salty soils, making it well-suited