Bayberry Seeds – Hardy

Bayberry Seeds grow into hardy, adaptable plants valued for their aromatic foliage and ornamental appeal. These shrubs are known for their resilience in various soil conditions, their ability to tolerate poor soils, and their attractive evergreen leaves. Bayberry is a popular choice for natural landscaping, windbreaks, and wildlife gardens due to its low maintenance needs and ecological benefits.

Specifications:

• Common Name (US): Bayberry

• Variety: Hardy Bayberry

• Plant Type: Deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub

• Growth Habit: Dense, upright growth, 5–10 feet tall

• Foliage: Aromatic, leathery green leaves

• Soil Preference: Tolerates sandy, acidic, or poor soils; prefers well-drained soil

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade

• Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

• Hardiness Zones (USDA): Zones 3–9

• Planting Season:

  • Zone 3–4: Late spring (May–June)

  • Zone 5–6: Spring (April–May)

  • Zone 7–8: Early spring (March–April)

  • Zone 9: Late winter to early spring (February–March)

• Germination Time: 30–90 days under proper stratification

• Uses: Ornamental landscapes, hedges, wildlife attraction, erosion control