| Description | A large tree that is one of the hardiest of the Magnolias. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (mag-NO-li-a)(a-ku-mi-NA-ta) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full sun to partial shade |
| Moisture | average, doesn't tolerate draught or wet |
| Soil & Site | prefers moist, rich slightly acid, tolerable |
| Flowers | solitary, two sets of three greenish yellow petals along with sepals, May to June. |
| Leaves | simple, alternate, ovate and green, color is variable |
| Stems | smooth gray bark when young, becoming ridged and furrowed |
| Dimensions | Pyramidal when young developing into a rounded spreading form reaching 50-80 feet tall. |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Dirr), #86-A Gardner’s Guide to Magnolias (Gardiner) |
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