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Magnolia x soulangeana

'Jon Jon'


Jon Jon Magnolia




Origin:  Northern Florida.
Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Species
x soulangeana
Cultivar
'Jon Jon'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
Synonyms
Magnolia x soulangiana
USDA Hardiness Zone
6a - 9b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3
Temperature (°C)
-34 - -3.8
Temperature (°F)
-30 - 25
Height
6 - 9 m
Spread
4.7 - 6 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
MarchAprilMay
General Description
Late spring season bloomer, preferring moist soil that is not wet, and grows best in full sun or partial shade.
Cultivation
could be rooted from softwood cuttings taken as soon as new spring growth reaches a length of about 15 cm.
Flower/Leaf Bud Description
Large fuzzy flower buds develop into goblet-shaped flowers.
Leaf Description
15 - 20 cm long and medium green, sometimes turning yellow before falling in autumn.
Flower Description
White with purple centre, large flowers, with diameters up to 30 cm.
Notable Specimens
Bok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America.
Propagation
From woody stem cuttings.
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