Credit
Sharon A. Yiesla
Scientific Name
Magnolia acuminata
Last Review
Features
Yellow-green magnolia type flowers in spring, not as showy as the flowers of other magnolias; large, dark green leaves in summer; pinkish red fruit that are cucumber shaped (autumn).
Culture
Full sun to partial shade; moist, well drained soils; prefers slightly acid soil, but tolerates alkaline.
Notes
Can be difficult to transplant due to fleshy root system; too large for smaller urban and suburban yards.
Plant Type
Minimum Height
Height Value
50.00
Height Unit
Feet
Maximum Height
Height Value
75.00
Height Unit
Feet
Mature Form
Pyramidal to oval (sometimes rounded)
Native Regions, Text
United States
Soil Conditions
Tolerances
Foliage Color
Images
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picID
3609
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picID
3610
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3611
Size
Exposure (Outdoor)
Uses
PlantID
226