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Baccharis halimifolia

Sea Myrtle

  • Great for coastal planting
  • Attracts birds and butterflies
  • Petite white blooms
  • Very low maintenance

Purchase options for Sea Myrtle

  • Size: #3
  • Status: BeautiFULL
  • Availability: In Stock

$55.00


Sea Myrtle’s has a profusion of dense, white clustered flowers from late summer into fall that pop from the oval, gray-green foliage. The densely branching provides shelter for birds. An evergreen to semi-evergreen that is a vigorous grower and prized for its showy fall display. Ideal for massing in coastal planting where it can enjoy moist to wet soils.

Foliage Color
Gray
Green
Maintenance and Care
Salt Tolerant
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Summer
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Wet Soil/Wetlands
Growing Tips for Baccharis halimifolia

Intensively prune back dead growth after flowering to maintain shape. Plant in full sun with medium to wet moisture soil. Tolerant of many soils and conditions such as salt-spray. Fertilize in the spring.