| Sweet Bay Magnolia | |
| Sweetbay magnolia | |
| Sweetbay | |
| Swampbay | |
| Silver Bay | |
| Swamp Bay | |
| Laurel Magnolia | |
| Magnolia |
| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic Dry Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 12 +10 °C (50 °F) to +15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Leaves: | Variegated Needled |
| Fruit: | Edible to birds: idbm stra stnnrcortdhalAat s eai Indehiscent |
| Fruiting Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Red |
| Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer Late summer or early fall Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Compound Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Street Tree |
| Uses: | Suitable as Annual Useful for timber production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs Crowns: os fSttcdgtnwouoi |
| Pollinators: | Water |
| Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
| Posted by robertduval14 (Mason, New Hampshire - Zone 5b) on Dec 16, 2013 1:55 PM Bse seogdurate srdened tidf nr.niodipts ssp efpeiiehr nhdri [ Reply to this comment | |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Sweet Bay Magnolia by haunpamela | Aug 11, 2021 8:15 AM | 1 |
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