Sweetgale - Myrica gale

Common Name: Sweetgale
Botanical Name: Myrica gale
Category: Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Conditions: Moist , Peaty, Wet
Exposure/Light Requirements: Full Sun
Foliage: Deciduous
Height: 4-6 feet
Wildlife: Butterflies and Other Pollinators, Turtles
Description: The long, gray-green leaves of this shrub have a pleasant, sweet scent! Grows 2-4 feet tall. refers moist to wet soil conditions in a partially sunny location. Produces yellow-green catkins in the early summer.
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