Scientific Name
Magnolia cylindrica

Common Name
Cylindrical magnolia

Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun; moist, well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Rounded
Height: 20 to 30'
Width: 8 to 15'
Leaf: 4 to 6" alternate, simple, dark glossy green leaves; pubescent underneath
Flower/Fruit: Cylindrical 3" white flowers in late spring to early summer; pinkish filaments; 2 to 3" fruit with red seeds
Comments: Smooth gray bark
Cultivars: --
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