Magnolia 'May to Frost' (May to Frost Magnolia)


Botanical Information

FamilyMagnoliaceae
GenusMagnolia
Cultivar'May to Frost'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone6
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)down to -29 °C
Temperature (°F)down to -20 °F
Height2 - 4 m
Spread1 - 3 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodMarch, April

Description and Growing Information

ShapeUpright.
PropagationBy softwood cuttings.
Notable SpecimensCaerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionDark green leaves.
Flower DescriptionTulip shaped, deep purple red on the outside and almost white on the inside.

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