Loblolly Bay (Gordonia Lasianthus) is a perennial tree in the Theaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Gordonia lasianthus is an evergreen tree or shrub native to the Southeastern United States, known for its showy, large, white, fragrant flowers and glossy, leathery foliage.

Loblolly Bay
Gordonia Lasianthus
Gordonia lasianthus is an evergreen tree or shrub native to the Southeastern United States, known for its showy, large, white, fragrant flowers and glossy, leathery foliage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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