Magnolia virginiana ~ Sweet Bay Magnolia Size:12-14' HEIGHT The flowers attract butterflies

The flowers  attract butterflies

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Magnolia virginiana ~ Sweet Bay Magnolia Size:12-14' HEIGHT The flowers attract butterfliesSweet Bay Magnolia is a native multi trunk semi evergreen tree with large fragrant cup shaped white flowers that bloom in spring and occasionally into summer. The foliage is deep green with silvery undersides. Best color in full sun and moist, slightly acidic, well drained soil. Magnolia virginiana is a host plant for the Tiger, Spicebush, and Palamedes Swallowtail butterflies as well as the Sweetbay Silkmoth. The seeds, sap, and nectar of attracts