Sweet Bay Magnolia | Ryeland Gardens
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Sweetbay Magnolia

Magnolia virginiana

Height:

20 - 25 ft.

Width:

12 - 15 ft.

Flower Color:

White

Foliage Color:

Light Green

Foliage Type:

Deciduous

Bloom Time:

Early Summer

Exposure:

Partial Sun / Sun

Shape:

Upright

Moisture Level:

Moist, Well Drained Tolerates Occasional Standing Water

Zones:

5 - 9

Native Range:

Eastern North America

The Gardener's Notepad

Can be semi-evergreen in the South, but is usually completely deciduous farther north. Delightful scent!