Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia)
Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia) white flower nestled among thick glossy green leaves on a woody branch
Botanical names: Magnolia doltsopa, Michelia excelsa, Magnolia exelsa
Common name: Sweet Michelia
Family: Magnoliaceae
Origin: Himalayas
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: White and off-white
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsShowy flowers are wonderfully fragrant and long-lasting.
Prefers partial shade or partial sun to full sun; soil should be moist. Needs extra water in hot or windy conditions or sandy soil. Does not tolerate wind.
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Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia) white flower with numerous soft petals and a yellow center.
Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia) white flower with rounded petals nestled among deep dark green foliage.
Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia) white flower clusters amidst lush green foliage on a tree branch
Magnolia doltsopa (Sweet Michelia) buds nestled among waxy leaves on woody branches.
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