
Swamp-laurel
Magnolia virginiana
Swamp-laurel thrives in moist, acidic soils with partial shade, making it ideal for rain gardens or woodland edges. Water regularly to maintain consistent soil moisture, especially during dry spells. It rewards patient gardeners with fragrant, creamy-white flowers in late spring through summer.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
120″ – 360″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
180″
Flowers
white
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Deeply To Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
5 – 6.9
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 180″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 31, 2021 by farah sanni (cc-by-sa)
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