Sweet Bay Magnolia Tree Height Shipped:3 4 Feet It’s a living tribute to Hardy Zones Where They It’s a living tribute to your memories Dig a wide planting hole and loosen surrounding soil Sweet Bay Magnolia Tree has a Highly Fragrant Bloom Aside from its ornamental or utilitarian value‚ the sweet bay magnolia has held cultural importance‚ having been considered a symbol of dignity‚ perseverance‚ and nobility at various points throughout history․ Traditionally‚ magnolia has been associated with hospitality and family in the South․ It is often found near Southerners' houses․ Magnolia has a role in Southern folklore and literature‚ especially the sweet bay‚ and is described in local literature as a symbol of peace and tranquility․ The beauty and majesty of the magnolia have inspired poets‚ artists‚ and musicians․ Continuing to inspire admirers to depict it in their work‚ the tree is an enduring symbol not only of the South‚ but of nature's grace and strength․