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Plant Name:

Sweetbay

Scientific Name:

Magnolia virginiana

Description:

Sweetbay is a deciduous tree with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers.

Habitat:

Wetlands, swamps, stream banks

Fauna:

Provides habitat for birds and insects; seeds are consumed by wildlife

Growing Conditions:

Prefers moist, acidic soils

Uses:

Used in landscaping for its ornamental value; bark and leaves have been used medicinally

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

No

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Sweetbay is also known as "Swamp Magnolia"

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