Latin Name: Myrica pensylvanica
Description: Suckering shrub with nitrogen-fixing microorganisms in root nodules, so grows in poor soil. Leathery leaves are late to drop. Salt tolerant.
Zone: 3-7
Soil: dry - moist
Sun: sun - part shade
Deer Resistant: Y
Height : 5-10'
Width: 5-10'
More Info: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/myrica-pensylva...
"I have a large mature one in my front yard, which I love. I keep it pruned, but it does sucker for sure." - Alison
"I love this one for its associations with Cape Cod summers. The silver-blue berries on female plants are lovely." -Sally Ishizaka