Saucer Magnolia, Tulip Magnolia
Saucer magnolia is one of the most popular magnolias in cultivation due to its stunning floral display.
Magnolia x soulangeana, commonly known as saucer magnolia, is a hybrid magnolia resulting from a cross between Magnolia denudata and Magnolia liliiflora. It was created in the early 19th century by French plantsman Étienne Soulange-Bodin.
Growing a Saucer Magnolia in your garden can bring numerous benefits and aesthetic appeal:
Overall, the Saucer Magnolia is a beautiful, hardy tree that can add considerable charm and color to your garden, particularly in early spring when little else is blooming.
Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
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Heat Zones |
7 - 9 |
Climate Zones | 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Shrubs, Trees |
Genus | Magnolia |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid) |
Height | 15' - 25' (4.6m - 7.6m) |
Spread | 15' - 25' (4.6m - 7.6m) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Wall-Side Borders, Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
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Hardiness |
5 - 9 |
---|---|
Heat Zones |
7 - 9 |
Climate Zones | 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Shrubs, Trees |
Genus | Magnolia |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Spring (Early, Mid) |
Height | 15' - 25' (4.6m - 7.6m) |
Spread | 15' - 25' (4.6m - 7.6m) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
Landscaping Ideas | Wall-Side Borders, Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Informal and Cottage, Traditional Garden |
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