Spring Only Species! Please do not select a fall ship/pick up date with this species or it will be removed from your order. Bayberry is a semi-evergreen shrub native to the east coast of North America. This fast growing shrub can reach 5-6’ tall with a mounded irregular shape and upright branching habit. The foliage is dark green, leathery, and very aromatic when crushed. During harsh winters, leaves may turn bronze or tan and fall; but in mild winters can remain green. Female plants produce small, gray-blue, waxy berries. Bayberry is a very tough shrub, tolerating a variety of soils including swampy, dry, acidic, alkaline and saline. It prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade. It responds well to pruning and can be shaped into a hedge or topiary.
Non-Native Shrub
Max Height: 6’
Max Width: 12’
Drought Hardy: Yes
Growth Rate: Fast
Wildlife Benefits: Birds and small mammals
Uses: Hedge
Plug Sizes Available: 20 cui
Zones: 2-6
**SEEDLINGS MUST BE ORDERED IN MULTIPLES OF 5**
Seedlings can be purchased in the following quantities, 5,10,15,20 etc. If you would like 5 seedlings, please write 5 in the quantity box.
This Product is Only Available to Ship or be picked up in Spring 2026. If you choose a September or October Shipping or Pick Up Date this species will be cancelled from your order. There are no exceptions.
Price:
$3.89