Myrica Gale (Sweetgale) Size:1 gal SE with new chapters & photography

with new chapters & photography Rick Darke

and landscape professionals

Soil needs: course

Sun needs: full sun to shade

It provides cover and food for numerous birds and small wildlife

Myrica Gale (Sweetgale) Size:1 gal SE with new chapters & photographyPlant Description: Sweetgale is a low growing, deciduous, bushy shrub with glossy, dark green to grayish foliage. Leaves are simple and alternate with the blades widest above the middle and tips rounded with several pairs of shallow, rounded teeth. Leaves are sweet scented. Inconspicuous flowers are borne in catkins male and female flowers are mostly borne separately on different plants (dioecious) but sometimes on the same plant (monoecious).