Where Do Myrtlewood Trees Grow

Oregon-myrtle(Umbellularia californica) grows along the Pacific Coast from Douglas County, Oregon, to San Diego, California, in the Coast and Klamath mountains and along the west slope of the Sierra Nevada.

Where in the world does myrtlewood grow?

This broadleaf evergreen, known officially as the Umbellularia californica, grows only on a narrow strip of inland land along the Pacific Coast, ranging from northern California to Oregon’s southern coast. “The myrtle tree is amazingly distinctive,” Greif said.

Is Myrtlewood a hardwood?

The Myrtlewood Tree is a very special broadleaf hardwood which is also an evergreen species.