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Magnolia acuminata 'Hattie Carthan'
Magnolia acuminata
Cucumber Tree, Cucumber MagnoliaFamily: Magnoliaceae
Origin: North America
The name Cucumber Tree refers to the unripe fruit, which is green and often shaped like a small cucumber. The ripe fruit is a striking reddish orange color.
Similar plants:
- Magnolia 'Goldstar' (Goldstar Magnolia)
- Magnolia champaca, Michelia champaca (Joy Perfume Tree, Huang Yu Lan, Safa)
- Magnolia coco, Liriodendron coco, Magnolia pumila (Dwarf Magnolia, Cempaka Telur, Cempaka Gondok, Coconut Magnolia)
- Magnolia cylindrica (Huang-shan Magnolia )
- Magnolia delavayi (Chinese Evergreen Magnolia )
- Magnolia dianica (Magnolia shrub)
- Magnolia doltsopa, Michelia excelsa, Magnolia exelsa (Sweet Michelia)
- Magnolia figo, Michelia figo, Magnolia fuscata (Banana Magnolia, Banana Shrub, Port Wine Magnolia)
- Magnolia floribunda, Michelia floribunda, Magnolia compressa (Magnolia)
- Magnolia grandiflora (Bull Bay, Southern Magnolia)
Link to this plant:
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