Zone: 5
SWEET THING™ SWEETBAY MAGNOLIA
Magnolia virginiana var. australis Sweet Thing™ PP17814 is commonly referred to as Sweet Thing™ Sweetbay Magnolia. It is a true dwarf evergreen Sweetbay Magnolia. It is a large, tough, rounded shrub or small tree with a dense, compact habit. Its flowers are large, lemon-scented and creamy white during the summer months. Glossy green, leathery foliage complements the blooms.
Sweet Thing™ Sweetbay Magnolia is cold hardy and disease resistant. It thrives in full to part sun in moist, well-drained soils. It is ideal as a specimen planting or in large containers.
| PLANT | SIZE | TYPE | GALENA | ADD'L | DIG | SOON |
| MAGNOLIA VIR SWEET THING | con 5 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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To help this plant settle in and thrive, we recommend these standard planting practices: Plant in full sun to partial shade with well-draining soil. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize annually with a balanced fertilizer. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and promote new growth.
Available cultivars in this genus: