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Come spring, red bay puts out small, inconspicuous white-green flowers that produce a fruit, technically called a drupe, that goes from green to blue to nearly black when ripe. They're food for wild turkeys and songbirds, black bears and white-tailed deer, who also munch on the foliage.
This is a larval host plant for the Palamedes Swallowtail (Papilio palamedes) butterfly. A native plant of the US, occurring in AL, AR, FL, LA, GA, MS, NC, SC, and TX. The seeds are eaten and disseminated by songbirds, Bob Whites, deer, bears, and turkeys.
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 including bays and the avocado. Persea borbonia has several common names including tisswood, [3] scrubbay, shorebay, and swampbay. Description.
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Red Bay grows best in Full Sun. Light Range. It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
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 areas of scrub habitat. This is a dense tree up to 30 feet.
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