Magnolia henryi
Botanical Information
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Magnolia |
| Species | henryi |
| Category | Tropicals, Woody |
| Type | Tree (evergreen) |
| Origin | China (Yunnan province), Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand. It is critically endangered in China because of deforestation. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 40 m |
| Growth | Fast |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | By seed. |
| Habitat | Dry monsoon forests on limestone at medium to low elevations. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | The flower buds are narrow. |
| Leaf Description | The smooth, evergreen leaves are 14-40 x 6-15 cm and are narrowly elliptical. There are 14-15 pairs of side veins. |
| Flower Description | The flowers are 10 cm wide with white sepals/petals being 5 x 2 cm in size with the inner ones narrower (to 1 cm) than the outer. |
Photographs
Magnolia henryi, form.
Magnolia henryi, leaf.
