Wax Myrtle Don's Dwarf (Morella cerifera “don's dwarf") toy fragrant white flowers provide nectar

fragrant white flowers provide nectar for bees and butterflies in spring

Some have purchased it to trim it like a Bonsai

Evergreen tree

• Palm berries are sources of highly nutritious food for local birds

Wax Myrtle Don's Dwarf (Morella cerifera “don's dwarf") toy fragrant white flowers provide nectarWax Myrtle (Morella cerifera) is an erect, multi trunked evergreen understory shrub. Found along the Coastal Plain from southern New Jersey to Florida and west along the Gulf Coastal Plain to eastern Texas and southeast Oklahoma, Wax Myrtle is an early successional species that is highly adaptable to a range of conditions: it can be found growing in fresh to slightly brackish banks and shores; pine flatwoods; marshes; wet prairies; hammocks; swamps;