Magnolia virginiana var. australis Green Mile™

Green Mile™ Sweetbay Magnolia

  • Attracts butterflies
  • Tight columnar form
  • Showy and fragrant blooms
  • More tolerant to wet, boggy soils than other varieties

Green Mile™ grows in a tight, upright form making it perfect for narrow garden spaces. In early summer fragrant, showy, white blooms appear among the green foliage attracting butterflies. Excellent as a specimen tree, in a park setting, or in wet soil near ponds/streams. 

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Attributes
• Fragrant
• Native
• Specimen
Foliage Color
• Dark Green
• Orange
• Yellow
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Flower Color
• Yellow
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Late Spring
• Early Summer
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
Habit
• Columnar
• Upright
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
• Wet Soil/Wetlands
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Magnolia virginiana var. australis Green Mile™

Grows best in full sun to partial shade in average to wet soil conditions.