Gordonia lasianthus (Loblolly Bay) - Image 6

Botanical name: Gordonia lasianthus

Common name: Loblolly Bay

Family: Theaceae

Origin: Southern United States

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeFlood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant


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