A handsome, multi stemmed shrub with lustrous, dark green, oval leaves that are evergreen in warm climates and deciduous in northern areas. The white, saucer shaped flowers borne in early summer will perfume the entire yard with a heavenly, lemon scent. Performs nicely when placed in consistently moist soils, such as near a stream or pond.
- Botanical Name : Magnolia virginiana 'Sweet Bay
- Intoxicatingly sweet, lemon scented, creamy white flowers
- Blooms attract tiger swallowtail butterflies
- Lustrous, dark green leaves have a silvery underside
- Bright scarlet red berries in late summer attract song birds
- 18 in. bare root plant, ships without pot and without soil
- We're sorry, but due to federal or state regulations, this plant cannot be shipped to Mississippi or Wisconsin
- May ship in a dormant state with bare branches and no leaves
- Performs best in plant growing zones 5 to 9, when grown in other zones, the plant may need special care requirements
- To accommodate mature size or when planting in groups, space 20 ft. away from other plants or structures