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Hardiness Zones: 7
to 9 |
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Habit: Semi-evergreen
to evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Rapid |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; range of soil types: sand, clay, poor, wet |
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Height: 8
to 12 feet |
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Width: -- |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Upright
rounded dense shrub |
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Flower/Fruit: Non-showy
flowers; clusters of small white to gray globose fruit |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple, glossy dark green leaves; 5" long; fragrant when
crushed |
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Comments: Larger
leaves and denser plant than M. cerifera; native to
portions of southeastern US |
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Cultivars: -- |
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