Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
Plant Height: | 20 to 30 feet (6-9m) |
Plant Spread: | 10 to 20 feet (3-6m) |
Leaves: | Evergreen Semi-evergreen Deciduous Broadleaf |
Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Attracts birds and other animals |
Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | White |
Bloom Size: | 2"-3" 4"-5" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer Summer |
Underground structures: | Taproot |
Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
Uses: | Shade Tree Flowering Tree |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Flood Resistant Humidity tolerant Salt tolerant |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: Softwood cuttings |
Pollinators: | Beetles Bumblebees Bees |
Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
WebTucker | On May 26, 2022 | Bloomed |
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Sweet Bay Magnolia by haunpamela | Aug 11, 2021 8:15 AM | 1 |
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