Morella pensylvanica

Common Name: Bayberry

Plant Type: Shrub

Habitat: Woodland

Light Requirements: Half to Full

Soil Moisture: dry, mesic, wet

Soil Type: All

Height: short - 35 ft

Bloom Time: May- July

Flower Colour: Yellow

Details/Comments: Fruits (June-Aug) are green to white, waxy and aromatic, used for candles and soaps. Salt tolerant

Botanical Name (Alt): Myrica pensylvanica

Picture Copyright: John Oyston