Magnolia virginiana 'Henry Hicks'

Magnolia - Sweetbay

'Henry Hicks' Sweetbay Magnolia has fragrant white flowers starting in June. It has evergreen foliage since it is an australis selection and is one of the hardiest forms of Magnolia virginiana. It is also wet site tolerant. Another wonderful introduction by Dr. Joe McDaniels of Illinois.

Height

25 Feet

Spread

20 Feet

Bloom Color

White

USDA Hardiness Zone

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes

•	Deer Resistant
•	Evergreen
•	Fragrant - Flower
•	Fruit - Ornamental
•	Full Shade
•	Native

Soil Conditions

•	Average
•	Moist
•	Sandy

Bloom Time

•

Summer

Exposure

•	Full Shade
•	Partial Shade/Shade Tolerant
•	Sun

Attracts Wildlife

•	Attracts Pollinators
•	Food Source for Wildlife

Tolerance

•	Clay Soil Tolerant
•	Salt Tolerant
•	Wet Site Tolerant

Tree Type

•	Ornamental (<30')
•	Tree

Foliage Color

•

Green

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