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Wax-Myrtle Candleberry
Available Only In Fall
Order and Sow In Fall.
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Scientific Name: Myrica cerifera
Common Name: Wax-Myrtle Candleberry
Other Common Names:
Arbre … Suif, Bayberry, Candle
Berry, Mirika, Mum Ag, Myrica, Myrtle, Northern Bayberry, Southern Bayberry,
Tallow Shrub, Wachsgagle, Wasnagel, Wax Myrtle, Waxmyrtle
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 6-9
Germination: Hard
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 25
Uses: Medicinal
Notes: Candle wax produced from the berries. Medicinal native of southern U.S.
Order and sow in the Fall or Winter.
MYRICA CERIFERA. Berries can be boiled for the wax. Four pounds of berries yield about one pound of wax. The wax is harder but more brittle than beewax. Astringent medically. Drives away insects.
Price: $3.95/pkt
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Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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