Claudia Wannamaker Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora 'Claudia Wannamaker'

Description

Landscape Characteristics

Mature Size: 50-60' tall by 30-40' wide Growth Rate: Moderate to fast
Form / Shape: Broad, uniform, pyramidal Drought Tolerance: Moderate to high
Flower / Fruit: Fragrant, white flower 6-8" wide; blooms May to June; red berries in large hard, woody cone Soil: Well-drained, moist, fertile, humus rich soil that is well-limed; tolerant of slightly acidic soil
Foliage: Alternate, simple, ovate to elliptical, 5-10" long; medium green leaves with tannish brown underside Light: Full sun to partial shade; best growth and flower in full sun
Bark:  Smooth grayish brown to blackish gray Pruning: In Spring before new growth begins to maintain size
  Uses: Lawn tree, specimen, buffer or screen, parking lot median

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