Magnolia maudiae
Family |
Magnoliaceae |
Genus |
Magnolia |
Species |
maudiae |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Tree (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
6 - 7 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
6b |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 |
Temperature (°C) |
(-20) - (-15) |
Temperature (°F) |
4 - 5 |
Height |
8 - 12 m |
Spread |
8 m |
General Description |
A spreading, evergreen large tree with dark green leaves and large, white, fragrant flowers. |
Cultivation |
Grow in moist but well drained neutral to acid soil in full sun. |
Shape |
Upright spreading. |
Growth |
Medium |
Pests |
susceptible to coral spot, phytophthora, grey moulds, honey fungus scale insects, horse chestnut scale and capsid bugs. |
Notable Specimens |
Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. |
Propagation |
Propagate by seed or by semi-ripe cuttings. |