Description

Family:  Myricaceae
Zone: 2 – 9
Natural Range:   Eastern North America
Soil:  Average to moist, humus rich
Light: Sun, part sun
Height: 2 – 5
Bloom Time:  April to May
Attributes:  Deciduous shrub with simple, narrow, deeply notched light green to dark olive green leaves to about 4 long.  Yellowish green flowers, burr-like fruit.  Aromatic foliage.
Notes:  Adaptable to a range of soil conditions and can be quite drought tolerant once established.