Myrica pensylvanica ... Myrica pensylvanica, the northern bayberry, is a species of Myrica native to eastern North America, from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Ohio, and south to North …

Northern Bayberry is a multi-stemmed shrub with a rounded to irregular form, and it produces small, waxy gray berries that persist throughout the winter, providing visual interest in the …

May 13, 2025 · Bayberry is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub with leathery, aromatic leaves and delightfully fragrant, waxy berries. The berries, which bear a woody, herbal fragrance …

Bayberry is an upright, rounded, dense shrub with semi-evergreen, dark green, leathery leaves. It has small waxy, persistent blue-gray fruit, which add winter interest and attract many species …

The northern bayberry is best planted in groups or mass plantings as a border, screen, or hedge. It may be used in woodland gardens or on slopes/banks to help control erosion. It may also be …

May 27, 2025 · Northern bayberry, also called candleberry, is usually dioecious with separate male and female plants. The wind-pollinated flowers are inconspicuous catkins that appear in …

Myrica pensylvanica, commonly called bayberry, is a dense-branching deciduous shrub with a rounded habit which typically grows 6-10' tall. Native to North America where it is primarily …

Apr 10, 2025 · Bayberry shrubs, known for their waxy berries, have been used for centuries in candle making, medicine, and even cooking. Native to North America, these hardy plants …

DESCRIPTION: Fragrant woody shrub, 0.5-2 m; flowering May-July; fruiting September, October. SIMILAR SPECIES: Myrica pensylvanica, with its fragrant foliage and waxy grayishwhite …

In summary, Northern Bayberry is a versatile and resilient native shrub that offers a multitude of benefits. Its aromatic leaves and berries not only add a sensory appeal to gardens, but also …