Magnolia 'Heaven Scent' (Heaven Scent Magnolia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Magnolia |
| Cultivar | 'Heaven Scent' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Shrub (deciduous) |
| Origin | Cultivated in California, United States of America in 1955. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4a-8b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4-H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -34.4- (-6.7) |
| Temperature (°F) | -30-40 |
| Height | 3-6 m |
| Spread | 3-6 m |
| Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | Propagated by softwood cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Prefers full sun and moist, well drained soil. Needs protection from wind. |
| Pests | Horse chestnut scale, snails and capsid bug can damage the tree. |
| Notable Specimens | Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Leaf Description | The green, glossy leaves grow 20 cm long and elliptical-shaped. |
| Flower Description | The cup-shaped flowers have 9-10 petals and are white on the inside and pink on the outside. |