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Magnolia
'Shirazz'
Shirazz Magnolia
Origin: Introduced by Vance Hooper, Brixton, New Zealand.
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Cultivar |
| 'Shirazz' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 5 - 9 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 6 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| down to -29°C |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 5°F |
| Height |
| 3 - 5 m |
| Spread |
| 1.5 - 2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Lawn specimen. |
| Cultivation |
| Shirazz requires well-drained, acidic soil with equal moisture throughout the year. |
| Shape |
| Upright. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves are deciduous, large, widely obovate, and are light green. |
| Flower Description |
| Vibrant claret red flowers with paler interior. Scented closed tulip shape. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| By softwood cuttings. |
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