This dense, rounded shrub features narrow, fragrant green leaves whorled on stems that create great cover for native birds. Sweetgale thrives in wet soil conditions where few others can, while creating an attractive mass planting. Fall fruit is attractive to native birds. Useful as a foundation plant and for massing as well as in rain gardens and bioswales. Native to the northeastern U.S.
Product Description
MYRICA gale – Green Spiral Silver Fir
This dense, rounded shrub features narrow, fragrant green leaves whorled on stems that create great cover for native birds. Sweetgale thrives in wet soil conditions where few others can while creating an attractive mass planting. Fall fruit is attractive to native birds. Useful as a foundation plant and for mass as well as in rain gardens and bioswales. Native to the northeastern U.S.
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam
Size: Height: 4-6′, Spread: 4-6′
Zone: 4
Flower: Insignificant
Bloom Time: Spring
Attributes: Attracts Birds, Native