Myrica gale

Sweetgale

  • Provides food and cover to Yellow-rumped Warblers
  • Great cover and nesting for native birds
  • Helps bring nitrogen to poor soil areas
  • Easy to grow and thrives in wet conditions
  • Tolerates brackish and saltmarsh conditions
  • Foliage fragrant when crushed
  • Dense, rounded form

American Beauties Native Plants

Purchase options for Sweetgale

  • Size: 2 Gallon 12-15"
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: Online

$54.00


  • Size: 3 Gallon 10-12``
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: Online

$82.00

Success Starts With Soil

This dense, rounded shrub features narrow, fragrant green leaves whorled on stems that create great cover for native birds. Sweetgale thrives in wet soil conditions where few others can, while creating an attractive mass planting. Fall fruit is attractive to native birds.

Attributes
Fragrant
Native
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture
Wet Soil/Wetlands