Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS)
Also known as Persea borbonia. Evergreen. Inconspicuous flowers in spring. Fruit ripens in fall. This and other bays are being attacked by a fatal disease (laurel wilt disease). Avoid …
ENH-595/ST436: Persea borbonia: Redbay - EDIS
Redbay Ambrosia Beetle-Laurel Wilt Disease (RAB-LW) is a major threat to redbay and related tree species. Reference. Koeser, A. K., Hasing, G., Friedman, M. H., and Irving, R. B. 2015. …
FOR311/FR379: Key to Common Bay Trees of Florida - EDIS
Bay trees in Florida can be difficult to distinguish because their leaves all look alike at first glance. The leaves of bays are all simple, large, elliptical, and evergreen. In addition, several bay …
Red Bay - Wild South Florida
Red bay is a tall shrub or short tree found throughout the southeastern United States, generally from North Carolina to Texas. It's also found to some extent in Delaware and Virginia; …
Red Bay - Landscaping with Florida Native Plants
There are three kinds of Red Bay in Florida. The first is Scrub Red Bay or Silk Bay, Persea borbonia var. humilis. It is shown on the left and right of this picture and is found in the lower …
Persea borbonia - Wikipedia
Persea borbonia or redbay[3] is a small, evergreen tree in the laurel family (Lauraceae), native to the southeastern United States. It belongs to the genus Persea, a group of evergreen trees …
This handsome North American native evergreen tree can reach 50 feet in height with a comparable spread but is often seen somewhat shorter and wider, particularly when grown in …
Persea borbonia (L - US Forest Service Research and Development
Redbay (Persea borbonia), also called shorebay, is an attractive aromatic evergreen tree or shrub of the southeastern Coastal Plains. This tree's size and growth habit varies considerably over …
Redbay is a tree of the Coastal plain growing roughly from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay area south to the Florida Keys and west to the eastern Gulf area of Texas with a gap within its …
Red Bay - South Florida Trees
Habitat: A rather common Florida tree that is found in various habitats, including marsh edges, hammocks, and sandy soils, it ranges west on the coastal plain to Texas and north to Virginia. …