Gordonia lasianthus

$21.00

SKU: 43536 Category:

Description

Rarely offered evergreen shrub from the East Coast of the USA. Stunning in summer when it produces masses of large, fragrant and waxy white flowers, which often fall to the ground whole, creating a wonderful carpet of flowers. Tolerant of flooding and very heavy soils, making it a useful shrub for tough spots. Requires protection from temps colder than -7c.

Additional information

Synonyms

Loblolly-bay, Holly-bay, Fried egg tree

Form

Tree

Dormancy

Evergreen

Light Requirements

Full Shade, Part Shade

Height

9 m

Supplied As

Plant unpotted and packed for shipping.