Northern Bayberry - Myrica pensylvanica medicinal for gardeners and other landowners

for gardeners and other landowners who want to plant native species on their property

Adaptable to less than preferable soil conditions

This shrub produces delicious

The focus of my foraging workshops is how to harvest ethically

How to assess the health of fruit trees

Northern Bayberry - Myrica pensylvanica medicinal for gardeners and other landownersScientific name Myrica pensylvanica Plant Description Spring flowers that grow on shrubs in wet to dry soil and full to part sun. Grows up to 15'. This plant is edible, medicinal, aromatic, and fixes nitrogen. Leaves can be used as a substitute for bay leaves. It is a dioecious shrub, which means male and female flowers are on separate plants, and only the female plants will bear fruit. Plants are not sexed.