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Magnolia tripetala /Umbrella Magnolia
Flower bud ready to open and long tapering leaves
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Scientific Name:
Magnolia tripetala
Common Name:
Umbrella Magnolia
Plant Type:
Deciduous
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
20- 30 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
Yellow
Fruit present:
Summer
Fruit color:
Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Fast
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
Umbrella magnolia has large diamond-shaped leaves that are crowded near the tips of the branches. The creamy white flowers may have a disagreeable odor up close, but is very pleasant at a distance. Does best when used in a woodland edge or other naturalistic setting.