Magnolia grandiflora grow and care – tree of the genus also known as Southern magnolia or Bull bay, Magnolia grandiflora perennial evergreen used as fragrant ornamental plant can grow in subtropics, mediterranean, temperate or tropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-10.
Leaves color green big glossy in elliptic shape
Magnolia grandiflora flower
Flower color white fragrant with 6-12 petals, the size 10-30 cm
Fruit color red (non-edible), the fruit inside of cone structure color in pink to brown
Magnolia grandiflora for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Magnolia grandiflora growing and care:
Well drained soil, moist, slightly acid soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
When it’s become big it hard to prune
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
10-30m, 30-100 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower
White fragrant flowers with 6-12 petals, the size 10-30 cm
Scientific name:
Magnolia grandiflora