Sweet Bay Magnolia
Magnolia virginiana
Dark green, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves with silvery undersides. Showy, fragrant, Cream, cup-shaped flowers bloom in summer then give way to cone-like fruits with bright red seeds that mature in fall. Excellent specimen tree for lawns or can be pruned as a shrub and used for borders. Northeaster U.S. Native.
Height: 10’-35’
Spread : 10’-35’
Pot size: 1 Gallon
Bloom time: May and June
Light: Full Sun- Part Shade
Moisture: Average to Wet
Attracts: Birds, Pollinators, Host plant for Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Deer resistance: Yes
Photos: Lisa Donadio
Magnolia virginiana
Dark green, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves with silvery undersides. Showy, fragrant, Cream, cup-shaped flowers bloom in summer then give way to cone-like fruits with bright red seeds that mature in fall. Excellent specimen tree for lawns or can be pruned as a shrub and used for borders. Northeaster U.S. Native.
Height: 10’-35’
Spread : 10’-35’
Pot size: 1 Gallon
Bloom time: May and June
Light: Full Sun- Part Shade
Moisture: Average to Wet
Attracts: Birds, Pollinators, Host plant for Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Deer resistance: Yes
Photos: Lisa Donadio
Magnolia virginiana
Dark green, glossy, semi-evergreen leaves with silvery undersides. Showy, fragrant, Cream, cup-shaped flowers bloom in summer then give way to cone-like fruits with bright red seeds that mature in fall. Excellent specimen tree for lawns or can be pruned as a shrub and used for borders. Northeaster U.S. Native.
Height: 10’-35’
Spread : 10’-35’
Pot size: 1 Gallon
Bloom time: May and June
Light: Full Sun- Part Shade
Moisture: Average to Wet
Attracts: Birds, Pollinators, Host plant for Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Deer resistance: Yes
Photos: Lisa Donadio