A versatile, densely bushy, evergreen shrub, California or Pacific Wax Myrtle, is a great choice for both formal and natural PNW gardens. Can serve to provide background interest to a specimen or other landscape focal points, as well as a stand-alone plant providing interesting texture and deep-green color to your landscape.

Requirements:

Hardiness: 7-10

Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun

Height: 10′-30′

Spread: 10′-30′

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Sand (moist but well-draining) – of note: drought tolerant, fast growing and deer tolerant, sheer or hedge to maintain as you like

Water Requirements: Average