Southern Wax Myrtle – Evergreen Native Privacy ShrubSouthern Wax Myrtle The Ultimate Native Evergreen Privacy Screen Southern Wax Myrtle (Morella cerifera) is one of the Souths most versatile and beloved native plants and for good reason. Its dense, aromatic evergreen foliage provides year round privacy and structure, while its waxy blue gray berries feed songbirds throughout fall and winter. Fast growing, drought tolerant, and virtually pest free, its the hardest working plant in the landscape with