Magnolia virginiana (Sweet bay)
Other names: Swamp bay, Swamp laurel, Beaver tree, beaverwood, Castorwood, Elk bark, Small laurel magnolia, Swamp sassafras, White bay, White laurel, Magnolia glauca
M.virginiana is deciduous or semi-evergreen shrub or small tree with glossy, ovate, green leaves and cup-shaped, fragrant, creamy-white to greenish-white flowers from early summer to early autumn.
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6m max. spread |
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9m max. height |
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20-50 Years to maturity |
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Festival' (Sweet gum 'Festival')
'Festival' is an upright, conical, deciduous tree with palmately-lobed, glossy, mid- to bright green leaves turning bright red, yellow, orange, or purple in autumn. Insignificant greenish-white flowers in spring and are followed by clusters of woody, burr-like fruit capsules.
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3m max. spread |
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18m max. height |
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20 years to maturity |
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Silver King' (Sweet gum 'Silver King')
Other names: Sweetgum 'Silver King', American red gum 'Silver King', Satin walnut 'Silver King', Copalm balsam 'Silver King', Satinwood 'Silver King'
'Silver King' is a conical, deciduous tree bearing glossy, grey-green leaves with five pointed lobes and irregular, creamy-white margins, the entire leaf turning shades or orange, purple, and red in autumn. Insignificant greenish-white flowers in spring are followed by spiny, green fruit ripening dark brown.
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6m max. spread |
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10m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Laurus 'Saratoga' (Bay tree 'Saratoga')
Other names: Sweet bay 'Saratoga', Bay laurel 'Saratoga', Laurus nobilis 'Saratoga'
'Saratoga' is an oval to conical, evergreen shrub or tree with narrowly ovate, leathery, aromatic, dark green leaves and clusters of small, pale yellow flowers in spring.
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6m max. spread |
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7.5m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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