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Magnolia

'Banana Split'


Banana Split Magnolia




Family
Magnoliaceae
Genus
Magnolia
Cultivar
'Banana Split'
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
6a-9b
Canadian Hardiness Zone
7
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3-H7
Temperature (°C)
-23.3- (-1.1)
Temperature (°F)
-10-30
Height
2-4 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
May
Cultivation
Prefers well drained, neutral to acid soils and full sun.
Leaf Description
The green, oval leaves are 10-15 cm long.
Flower Description
The cup-shaped flowers are pale yellow-cream colours, and often have purple streaks throughout. They grow up to 25 cm across.
Notable Specimens
Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Propagation
Propagated by softwood cuttings taken in late spring to early summer.
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