Magnolia 'Winelight' (Winelight Magnolia)


Botanical Information

FamilyMagnoliaceae
GenusMagnolia
Cultivar'Winelight'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone6
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height5 - 8 m
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

ShapeUpright.
LandscapeAs a specimen tree.
PropagationSoftwood cuttings.
CultivationGrown in partial shade to full sun in well-drained acidic, organic, clay based soils. Mulched tree wells are beneficial in protecting its thin bark.
Notable SpecimensBok Tower Gardens, Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Flower DescriptionRed to pink blooms 10-20 cm in diameter, and tulip shaped.

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