RedCrocus Moonglow' Sweetbay Magnolia. Deciduous multi-stem shrub with fragrant, cream-white spring blooms. Attracts pollinators, shade-tolerant, ideal for borders and woodland gardens. 7/8' h B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Moonglow' Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana 'Moonglow' - Multi Stem Description A deciduous shrub or small tree with graceful, aromatic foliage and charming, creamy-white spring blooms. Known for its multi-stem growth habit and attractive, elongated leaves, this Magnolia variety offers seasonal interest and a pleasant fragrance. Suggested Uses Ideal for border planting, small patios, or as a focal point in moisture-rich garden beds. Suitable for naturalized areas and woodland gardens due to its shade tolerance. Plant Details Botanical Name: Moonglow' Sweetbay Magnolia Magnolia virginiana 'Moonglow' - Multi Stem Common Name: Moonglow' Sweetbay Magnolia Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-10 ft in height with a multi-stemmed form, growing 12-24 inches annually Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast Light Requirements: Full sun to Part shade Attracts Pollinators: Bees, Butterflies Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with regular watering and protection from cold Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Contains magnolia species which may be toxic to pets if ing ested Fragrant: Yes, subtle sweet aroma Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arr angements Grows Well With: Ferns, hostas, other shade-friendly plants Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained, organically rich soil. Space at least 4-6 ft apart for multi-stem growth. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, especially during the first year Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy or moist soil preferred Humidity: Moderate to high humidity conditions ideal Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing stems after flowering to maintain shape Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect with burlap in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant so that the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring Special Care: Avoid root disturbance and ensure ample space for growth