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Native Range | Eastern North America |
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Height Range (ft.) | 6.00 to 10.00 |
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Bloom Description | Yellowish-green |
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Myrica pensylvanica – Northern Bayberry is a hardy, salt-tolerant shrub with aromatic foliage and silvery-gray berries that feed birds through winter. Thriving in sandy, coastal, or poor soils, it’s perfect for naturalized landscapes, erosion control, and wildlife-friendly gardens.
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Common Name | |
Type | |
Family | |
Native Range | Eastern North America |
Zone | – |
Height Range (ft.) | 6.00 to 10.00 |
Spread (ft.) | – |
Bloom Time | |
Bloom Description | Yellowish-green |
Sun | |
Water | |
Fruit | |
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Suggested Use | |
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Bring beauty and functionality to your garden with Myrica pensylvanica, commonly known as Northern Bayberry. This versatile, semi-evergreen shrub is prized for its glossy, aromatic foliage and silvery-gray berries, which persist through winter and provide visual interest as well as a valuable food source for birds. Highly adaptable and salt-tolerant, Northern Bayberry thrives in challenging conditions such as sandy soils, coastal landscapes, and urban environments, making it an ideal choice for naturalized plantings, hedges, or erosion control.
Why Choose Northern Bayberry?
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Design Ideas for Your Garden
Northern Bayberry is ideal for naturalized landscapes, erosion control, or creating hedges and borders. Use it in coastal gardens or sandy areas where other plants struggle, or pair it with other salt-tolerant natives like Beach Plum or Switchgrass for a cohesive, eco-friendly design. Its berries and aromatic foliage also make it a valuable addition to wildlife-friendly gardens.
Ecological Benefits
Myrica pensylvanica supports local ecosystems by providing food for birds and small mammals during the winter months. Its dense root system stabilizes soil, preventing erosion in coastal or sandy environments. Additionally, Northern Bayberry improves soil fertility by fixing nitrogen, benefiting nearby plants.
Add Myrica pensylvanica – Northern Bayberry to your garden for its resilience, beauty, and ecological value. This hardy native shrub is a standout choice for sustainable and low-maintenance landscapes.
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