Scientific Name
Magnolia tripetala

Common Name
Umbrella magnolia
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Habit: Deciduous
Growth Rate: --
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; moist, well drained soil
Texture: Coarse
Form: --
Height: 15 to 40'
Width: --
Leaf: 10 to 24" alternate, simple leaves clustered at end of stems
Flower/Fruit: 6 to 8" creamy white flowers in mid spring with an unpleasant odor; elongated cones with rosy red fruit in fall
Comments: Native
Cultivars: --
 



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