Detail
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Magnolia grandiflora
Bull Bay Magnolia
Notes

Uses: large slow growing evergreen magnolia has rich glossy leaves and large creamy white fragrant flowers in summer.
Needs to be protected from hot northerly winds.
Roots need to be kept moist during dry periods and do not like being disturbed once planted out of the pot.
Frost tolerant once established.

  • Canopy Shape canopy-oval Oval
  • Height 10-15m
  • Spread 5-8m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Magnoliaceae
  • Botanical Name Magnolia grandiflora
  • Common Name Bull Bay Magnolia
  • Origin Southern USA
  • Habit Dense
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Light frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Summer
  • Foliage Dark-green
  • Flower Type Clusters
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Smooth
  • Form Tall Tree (Usually exceeds 10m)