Green Shadow Sweetbay Magnolia
Master plantsman Don Shadow grew a batch of Magnolia virginiana seedlings from J.C. McDaniel and this one proved the best. Green Shadow Sweetbay Magnolia has been growing for 35 years in Mr. 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 |
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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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