Magnolia sp. (Magnolia hybrid) - Image 8

Botanical name: Magnolia sp.

Common name: Magnolia hybrid

Family: Magnoliaceae

Origin: East Asia and the Americas

USDA Zone: 4-11

Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftPlant form: Large or medium tree
Plant mature sizeMature height: 20 ft or more
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Regular
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersYellow, orange flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Magnolia sp. (Magnolia hybrid) green leaves with light tan fuzzy pointed fruit buds.
Magnolia sp. (Magnolia hybrid) branch holding many green leaves alongside fuzzy, pointed, tan fruit buds.


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