Scientific Name
Magnolia tripetala

Common Name
Umbrella magnolia

Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Habit: Deciduous
Exposure: Sun to partial shade; moist, well drained soil
Height: 15 to 40'
Flower/Fruit: 6 to 8" creamy white flowers in mid spring with an unpleasant odor; elongated cones with rosey-red fruit
Comments: 10 to 24" leaves clustered at end of stems
Cultivars: --
 

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