A small evergreen tree magnolia, reaching 10-15 feet. Branches are spreading and covered in white or yellowish hairs when young, becoming smooth with age. Foliage is leathery. Creamy white flowers are not well known. Native to forests of northern Haiti. […]
Magnolia denudata ( Pristine Yulan Magnolia )
Hybrid between M. denudata and M. kobus var. stellata ‘Waterlily’. Deciduous tree or large shrub reaching 50-65 feet tall. Bark is gray brown and rough textured with dark brown twigs. Terminal buds have a coating of yellowish hairs. Leaves are […]
Magnolia denudata ( Lily-Tree )
Later flowering than most varieties. Listed by Louisiana Nursery. Deciduous tree or large shrub reaching 50-65 feet tall. Bark is gray brown and rough textured with dark brown twigs. Terminal buds have a coating of yellowish hairs. Leaves are elliptic, […]
Magnolia delavayi ( Multitepal Magnolia )
Large flowers, 8 inches across with 33 tepals. Hardy to 10F ( -12C). Offered by Louisiana Nursery in Opelousas, Louisiana, in 1990. Evergreen tree or large shrub, to 40 feet tall. The bark dark brown and rough textured, with grayish […]
Magnolia dawsoniana ( Washington Park Clone Magnolia )
Deep red flowers, broad tepals. Originated at Strybing Arboretum, San Francisco, California. Deciduous shrubs, occasionally trees that can reach 50 feet tall, with smooth gray-brown bark and tan or yellowish twigs. Leaves are 4-6 inches long, 2-3 inches wide, dark […]
Magnolia dawsoniana ( Ruby Rose Magnolia )
Very large reddish purple flowers, reach 12 inches across. May be a hybrid. Registered 1980. Deciduous shrubs, occasionally trees that can reach 50 feet tall, with smooth gray-brown bark and tan or yellowish twigs. Leaves are 4-6 inches long, 2-3 […]
Magnolia dawsoniana ( Dawson’s Magnolia )
Deciduous shrubs, occasionally trees that can reach 50 feet tall, with smooth gray-brown bark and tan or yellowish twigs. Leaves are 4-6 inches long, 2-3 inches wide, dark green and smooth with prominent veins. Leaf undersides are lighter green. Large […]
Magnolia dawsoniana ( Chyverton Red Magnolia )
Hardy variety with crimson colored flowers and stamens. The flower color varies with the temperature of the summer; in cool summers it is deep crimson, in warmer it is pale crimson. Deciduous shrubs, occasionally trees that can reach 50 feet […]
Magnolia cylindrica ( Cylindrica Magnolia )
Small deciduous tree or shrub reaching 30 feet, with smooth gray bark. Twigs are brown, covered in fine hairs. Leaves are dark green, smooth and glossy. The white flowers are fragrant at night, with 9 tepals, pinkish stamens. Quite hardy […]
Magnolia craibana ( Craib’s Magnolia )
Small smooth branched, evergreen tree reaching 15-30 feet. Leaves are smooth, thin and leathery, about 6 inches long. The flowers are white and the fruit is unknown. Native to evergreen forests of Thailand, at about 4600 feet elevation. Some botanists […]