loblolly bay - Gordonia lasianthus

USDA Plant Code: GOLA
Light Requirement: full sun - part shade
Soil Moisture: medium - wet
Height: 30-60 feet
Leaves: evergreen
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : yes
Growth Habits: tree,shrub,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: yes
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: white
Bloom Period: summer
Fragrant: yes
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Flower(s);
Amy Ferriter, State of Idaho, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); flower buds
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s);
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); East of Douglas, Coffee County, Georgia, U.S.A.
Richard Carter, Valdosta State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); just east of Douglas swamp at edge of sandhill.
Richard Carter, Valdosta State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Tree(s); Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Foliage; Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Flower buds; foliage; Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Flower buds; foliage; Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Trigonopeltastes delta - Delta Flower Scarab; Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
John Ruter, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); Lake Waccamaw State Park
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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