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Magnolia grandiflora
'Victoria'
Evergreen Magnolia Victoria
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Magnolia grandiflora Victoria
Michael Pascoe, NDP., ODH., CLT., MSc. (Plant Conservation)
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| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Species |
| grandiflora |
| Cultivar |
| 'Victoria' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7 - 9 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -15 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -5 |
| Height |
| 5.5 m |
| Spread |
| 3.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Plant under full sun to partial shade in moist but well-drained soil of any acidity. |
| ID Characteristic |
| Glossy evergreen leaves. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Robust but smooth stems. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description |
| Capsule-like, fuzzy, multi-lobed buds. Each lobe contains a small prickle. |
| Leaf Description |
| Evergreen leaves with a smooth glossy texture. Underside is fuzzy and dull. |
| Flower Description |
| Showy terminal blooms with 8 - 10 petals and a pleasant lemony fragrance. |
| Colour Description |
| Very dark green leaves that brown as they age with lighter green venation. The underside of the leaves is a contrasting rusty reddish-brown. Creamy white flowers. Dark green stems. |
| Texture Description |
| Glossy. |
| Notable Specimens |
| VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
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