Northern bayberry hybridizes with both southern bayberry and wax myrtle. Impenetrable areas of wax myrtle and greenbriar are also found on the property. Other plants include mulberry bushes, wax myrtle bushes, and the pitcher plant. Myrica californica (California bayberry, California wax myrtle or Pacific wax myrtle; syn. Its common names include southern wax myrtle, southern bayberry, candleberry, bayberry tree, and tallow shrub.