Sweet-bay Magnolia
![A view of the plant](https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.centralparknyc.org/media/images/_500xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/blooms-magnolia-sweet-bay-l_2020-11-11-202740.jpg)
The sweet-bay magnolia's attractive foliage, gorgeous flowers and bright fruit make it a popular ornamental landscape tree. Its green, leathery leaves feature a layer of fine white hairs underneath. Whether it is deciduous or evergreen depends on its climate.