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Magnolia Virginiana var. Australis Sweet Thing Sweetbay Magnolia
Photo Credit:Bold Springs Nursery
Magnolia Virginiana var. Australis Sweet Thing Sweetbay Magnolia
Photo Credit:Bold Springs Nursery
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Type

Ornamental

Item

Tree

Genus

Magnolia

Species

Virginiana var. Australis

Cultivar

Sweet Thing

Common Name

Beaver Tree, Beaverwood, Castorwood, Elk Bark, Small Laurel Magnolia, Swamp Bay, Swamp Laurel, Swamp Sassafras, Sweet Bay, Sweet Bay Magnolia, White Bay, White Laurel

Growth Height Min

1.5 ft.

Growth Height Max

2 ft.

Growth Width Min

1.5 ft.

Growth Habit

Broad

Spacing

2 ft.

Soil Acidity

Slightly Acidic (6.0 to 6.4), Neutral (6.5 to 7.5), Slightly Alkaline (7.6 to 8.0)

Maintenance

Low

Landscape Use

Bed, Border, Mass Planting

Animal Resistance

Deer

Tolerance

Drought

Season of Interest

Summer, Fall

Flower Color

Gold w/ a Dark Brown Cone, Orange

Bloom Time

Summer

Fruit

Seed

Growth Width Max

2 ft.

Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

Formulaic Common Name

Swamp Magnolia

Cultivar Breeder Name

'Perry Paige'

Cultivar Trade Name

Sweet Thing

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No

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