Magnolia 'Spectrum'
| Species | : | Magnolia Spectrum |
|---|---|---|
| Common Name(s) | : | Magnolia |
| Genus | : | Magnolia |
| Seasons of Interest | : | Spring Interest |
| Tree Features | : | Pink Flower |
| Mature Size | : | Medium (10-15m) |
| Shape | : | Pyramidal |
| Tree Type | : | Deciduous Broad Leaf |
| Tree uses | : | Small Gardens,Sheltered Sites,Garden |
| Soil Type | : | Moist Soil |
| Tree uses | : | Parkland Trees |
This Magnolia was bred in the US National Arboretum in 1963 and is a cross between Magnolia lilliflora and Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’.
This Magnolia was bred in the US National Arboretum in 1963 and is a cross between Magnolia lilliflora and Magnolia sprengeri ‘Diva’.
It is a seedling sister of ‘Galaxy.’
A medium sized tree of conical habit formed by its ascending branches that broadens at maturity.
A great choice for gardens or parks, it produces most attractive, dark purple, tulip-shaped flowers, which are lightly scented.
Flowers emerge before the foliage.
It does best on moist, but free-draining, fertile soils and in sheltered or partially shaded positions.
Mature height: 10-15m
