Green Shadow Sweetbay Magnolia
Grown as a low-branched standard tree this selection of Sweetbay Magnolia works well with under-plantings or in naturalized settings. Green Shadow has been growing for 35 years in Don Shadow's nursery where it's kept its leaves through -15 degree temperatures. The 2" diameter, white flowers are lemon scented and will easily flower for 4 months during the summer.
| Category: | Evergreen, Flowering |
|---|---|
| Size: | Medium, Narrow |
| Adaptability: | Wet Soil Tolerant, Acidic Soil, Heat Tolerant |
| Fall Color: | |
| Growth Rate: | Slow, Medium |
| Native Habitat: | USA - Southeastern |
| Hardiness: | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| Form: | Oval |
| Mature Size: | 35' tall by 18' wide |
| Seasonal Interest: | Medium green upper; distinct silver underside that flashes in the wind. Evergreen in zone 7 and south; semi-evergreen in colder areas |
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