Sweet Bay Magnolia tree-fruit providing a lush backdrop to

providing a lush backdrop to the striking flowers

and deep maroon

The graceful

fuchsia-pink spring blossoms—the brightest of any redbud variety

Sweet Bay Magnolia tree-fruit providing a lush backdrop toBloom Color: White Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer Length of Bloom: 6 weeks or more Height: 10 to 20 feet Spread: 10 to 20 feet Light Preference: Full sun to partial shade Sweet Bay Magnolia (Magnolia virginiana) is an elegant evergreen tree or large shrub known for its fragrant, creamy white flowers that bloom in late spring to summer. Its glossy green foliage provides year round interest, and in cooler climates, the leaves may take on a