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Magnolia tripetala (Magnolia Umbrella, Umbrella-tree)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 18077

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Scientific Classification Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Magnoliales Family: Magnoliaceae Genus: Magnolia Species: Magnolia tripetala

Common Names add Umbrella-tree edit | delete Umbrella Magnolia edit | delete Plant Types edit Deciduous Perennial Tree   Zones / Hardiness edit 5a (to -15 F / -26 C) 5b (to -10 F / -23 C) 6a (to -5 F / -21 C) 6b (to 0 F / -18 C) 7a (to 5 F / -15 C) 7b (to 10 F / -12 C) 8a (to 15 F / -9 C) 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)   Height (Maximum) edit 20 to 40 feet (6 to 12 m)   Spread (Maximum) edit 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)   Flowering Start edit April   Flowering End edit June   Leaf Colour edit   Leaf Shape edit   Have you a suggestion for a plant property that we are missing? Please let us know. Suitable For edit Centre Piece Bog Garden/Waterside Shade Garden   Sun Exposure edit Partial Shade   Soil Types edit Well-drained Moist Acidic / Peaty Rich   Soil pH edit   Bloom Colour edit White   Wildlife Value edit   Propagation Techniques edit Seed   Skill Level edit   Additional Short Notes add For longer notes please use the Opinions area below Ask a Question about this Plant on our Forums

Members who grow this plant also grow...   Rhododendron prunifolium (Plumleaf Azalea)   Rhododendron alabamense (Alabama Azalea)   Calycanthus floridus (Carolina Allspice, Common Sweetbush)   Rhododendron arborescens (Sweet Azalea, Smooth Azalea) Contributors For This Plant toni (36069)   shadygardener (78) Gardens Containing This Plant   shadygardener's Garden Link To This Plant Copy and paste one of the codes below to your favourite forum or website in order to link to this plant: Forum link Direct link HTML code

Add Your Opinion About This Plant   shadygardener (78) wrote on Jul 14 2010 Rating for this plant: All Bigleaf Magnolias need regular water. The Umbrella Magnolia actually looks very tropical although it is a native plant. I like this opinion Note: please don't use this box to post questions, you can do that on our forums instead.

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