Prices start at : 19.99 USD / 1 bareroot
Blooms midsummer. Deciduous tree, evergreen in southern regions. Dark green leaves, creamy-white flowers and a heavenly fragrance make Sweetbay Magnolia one of the most popular flowering trees! Great for specimen planting, it's sure to attract attention...
- Color: Creamy-white blossoms.
- Comments: Stands out in the landscape with leaves that are distinctively shiny dark green. A prominent place in the landscape is a must to enjoy the full effect of these wonderful trees. The sweet fragrance of the blossoms in Summer is described as vanilla scented while others have described it as lemon or rose scented. Regardless of the scent description, the experience of growing and enjoying these shiny leaved magnolias is a good one!
- Foliage: 3 - 5 inch shiny narrow leaves, dark green above and downy-white on the underneath.
- Pruning: None necessary. Remove ill placed branches when as small as possible. It is much easier to remove crossed branches when young. Best time to prune would be late Winter to early Spring.
- Form: Deciduous tree, evergreen in the South.
- Light Required: Full sun to partial shade.