Wax Myrtle (Myrica cerifera) Gift and other pollinators will appreciate

and other pollinators will appreciate having a place to hydrate in hot summer months – just be sure to change the water out daily to prevent bacteria from accumulating

plant it with at least 3–4 feet of spacing

Larval host for Little Yellow

Handle Color - Choose from blue

plants should be spaced 36-60 inches apart to allow for proper airflow and development

Wax Myrtle (Myrica cerifera) Gift and other pollinators will appreciateWax Myrtle (Morella cerifera) is an erect, multi trunked evergreen understory shrub. Found along the Coastal Plain from southern New Jersey to Florida and west along the Gulf Coastal Plain to eastern Texas and southeast Oklahoma, Wax Myrtle is an early successional species that is highly adaptable to a range of conditions: it can be found growing in fresh to slightly brackish banks and shores; pine flatwoods; marshes; wet prairies; hammocks; swamps;