Northern Bayberry

Myrica pensylvanica
Northern Bayberry
Northern Bayberry
Type: 
Shrub
Height (low): 
6
Height (high): 
9
Distribution: 
northeast
Habitat: 
Beaches and bogs, water margins; acidic soils
Features: 
Gray-white waxy berries persist in winter. Grows on sandy or infertile soils. Salt-tolerant.
Availability: 
trade