Morella californica - Pacific Wax Myrtle, California Wax Myrtle (Plant) t-shirt Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A

Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/A Growth Habit Clumping

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Tolerates some drought

Mexico Natural Habitat Coastal sage scrub

Morella californica - Pacific Wax Myrtle, California Wax Myrtle (Plant) t-shirt Growth Rate Moderate Endangered N/ARecommended as a fast growing hedge or small tree. Leaves are fragrant. Roots are nitrogen fixing. Does best on coast in part sun. Inland give extra water and more shade. Plant Characteristics Family Name Myricaceae Species Name Morella californica Common Name Pacific Wax Myrtle, California Wax Myrtle Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Moderate Soil Type Any Flower Color Yellow, Gold Flowering Months