Magnolia amoena (Tianmu Magnolia)


Botanical Information

FamilyMagnoliaceae
GenusMagnolia
Speciesamoena
TypeTree (deciduous)
OriginSouth Anhui and south Jiangsu, China.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone7 - 9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone6b
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH6 - H3
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)(-15) - (-1)
Temperature (°F)5 - 30
Height9-12 m

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThis species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable.
HabitatLowland mixed forests at an altitude of 700-1,000 m.
Leaf Description10-15 x 3.5-5 cm.
Flower DescriptionFragrant, pink flowers with 9 tepales, 6 cm in diameter.

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