Common Name: Northern Bayberry
Latin Name: Myrica pensylvanica
Size: 5 (min) to 12 (max)
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Northern Bayberry
Myrica pensylvanica
Origin: Newfoundland to western New York, Maryland, and North Carolina
Maximum Height: 12 feet
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Northern BayberryMyrica pensylvanica
Origin: Newfoundland to western New York, Maryland, and North Carolina
Maximum Height: 12 feet
Family: Myricaceae
Genus: Myrica
species: pensylvanica
Origin: Newfoundland to western New York, Maryland, and North Carolina
Size: 5 (min) to 12 (max)
Size Description: Medium Shrub
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Characteristics:
| Availability: | Some Availability | ||
| Deer Resistance: | High Resistance | See plants that are deer resistant. | |
| Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. | |
| Part Shade Tolerance: | Average Performance | ||
| Deep Shade Tolerance: | Does Not Perform Well |
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Plant Images and Specimens
Location: Eden Park, Overlook, Krohn 1501 Eden Park Dr Cincinnati OH
Specimen: 97
Specimen: 97
Location: Kentucky Artisan Center at Berea 975 Walnut Meadow Road Berea KY [Latitude: 37.611600000000000 Longitude: -84.299682617187500] Specimen: 839
Myrica pennslvanica at Kentucky Artisan Center, near I-75
Location: Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea, Kentucky
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: June 2011
Myrica pennslvanica at Kentucky Artisan Center, near I-75
Location: Kentucky Artisan Center, Berea, Kentucky
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: June 2011
Location: Chicago Botanical Garden [Latitude: 42.149049160000000 Longitude: -87.792856450000000] Specimen: 3690