Magnolia sprengeri
Sprenger's Magnolia
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Species |
| sprengeri |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Pronunciation |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 5b |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -10 |
| Height |
| 20 m |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Habitat |
| China |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Pale greyish brown to blackish brown, exfoliating bark. |
| Leaf Description |
| The dark green leaves are obovate, 10-18 cm long and 4.5-10 cm broad, with a 1-3 cm petiole. |
| Flower Description |
| Fragrant flowers appear before leaves, erect, cup-shaped, 15 cm wide, with 12-14 tepals that are white to rosy-red. |
| Fruit Description |
| The fruit is a cylindric aggregate of follicles 6-18 cm long. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England. |