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Magnolia

'Daybreak'


Daybreak Magnolia




Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Cultivar
'Daybreak'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6 - 9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3 - H7
Height
9 - 12 m
Spread
3.9 - 4.5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
AprilMayJune
General Description
Best grown in organically rich, neutral to slightly acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soils.
Landscape
Accent or specimen plant.
Shape
Upright.
Growth
Medium
Pests
May be prone to capsid bug, snails, horse chestnut scale, coral spot, grey mould, and honey fungus.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Green, large pointed leaves, turning coppery-bronze in autumn.
Flower Description
Fragrant rose cup-shaped, large flowers with pink overtones held atop the branches.
Notable Specimens
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
By softwood cuttings in early summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
References
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=266814
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