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Southern Wax Myrtle (Myrica cerifera) — native Texas plant

Reference photo by Forest & Kim Starr · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · not taken at a nursery

ShrubPart ShadeNative to Texas

Southern Wax Myrtle

Myrica cerifera

Also known as: Wax Myrtle

Where to find it

The Tree Place
Fort Worth
listed as “Southern Wax Myrtle - Myria Cerifera”
  • 15 Gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 26
    $250
  • 30 Gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 26
    $450
  • 45 Gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 26
    $750
Nativo Gardens
Fort Worth
  • 5 gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 19
    $49
Ruibal's Plants of Texas
Dallas
listed as “Wax Myrtle”
  • 7 gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 19 · Part 1
    $69.99
Covington's Nursery & Landscape
Rowlett
listed as “WAX MYRTLE”
  • 3 GALLON
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 18
    $39.99
  • 7 GALLON
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 18
    $125
  • 30 GALLON
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 18 · On sale (regular $300.00)
    $150
  • 15 GALLON
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 18
    $175
Cox Farms Nursery
Duncanville
listed as “Wax Myrtle”, “Dwarf Wax Myrtle”
  • 3 gallon
    Seen Fall 2026 · Oct 6 · Uncovered
    $24.99
  • Size not listed
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 4 · Outdoor shrubs area
    $24.99
Eco Blossom Nursery
Fort Worth
listed as “Wax Myrtle”
  • Size not listed
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 15
    $58
Weston Gardens In Bloom, Inc
Fort Worth
listed as “Don's Dwarf Wax Myrtle”
  • 3 to 5 gallon
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 15 · Shrub/tree area after herb edge
    $49.99
  • 7 gallon
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 15 · Shrub/tree area after herb edge
    $99.98
Roland's Nursery
Waxahachie
listed as “Don's Dwarf Wax Myrtle”
  • #3
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 13 · Final roadside shrub row, moving west to east
    $24.95
North Haven Gardens
Dallas
  • Size not listed
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 4 · Patio/native plants between cafe and greenhouse
    $40
  • #7
    Seen Summer 2026 · Jun 4 · Patio/native plants between cafe and greenhouse; larger wax myrtle
    $100

Prices are as observed on the date shown, from our nursery visits or the nursery’s website. Confirm availability with the nursery before making a trip.

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