A seedling of ‘Caerhays White Clone’, listed by Treseder’s Nurseries, Cornwall, England, in 1973. Alba varieties flower at 15 years old, much earlier than the species.Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Campbell’s Magnolia )
Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become almost black. The terminal buds are covered with yellow hairs. Leaves are 6-12 […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Caerhays Surprise Campbell’s Magnolia )
Species hybrid between M. campbelli and M. liliiflora ‘Nigra’. Mollicomata varieties bloom at 10-12 years old, half the age of the species, with larger, paler flowers. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Betty Jessel Campbell’s Magnolia )
Flowers are almost crimson and are late flowering, generally from April to May. Raised from the seed of the original ‘Darjeeling’. Registered 1967. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish […]
Magnolia campbellii robusta ( Mossman’s Giant Campbell’s Magnolia )
Species hybrid between M. campbellii var. mollicomata and M. sargentiana var. robusta. Deciduous tree, reaching 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become almost black. The terminal buds are covered with […]
Magnolia brooklynensis ( Brooklyn Magnolia )
Deciduous tree or shrub, may reach 30 feet tall with a 20 inch diameter of trunk. Bark is furrowed, light brown to gray. Twigs can be reddish brown to gray, buds are covered with silky yellow hairs. Leaves are elliptic, […]
Magnolia annamensis ( Annam Magnolia )
Tree or shrub with furred branchlets. Leaves are 4-6 inches long, elliptic and smooth and leathery. Flowers and fruit are unknown. Native to the Hon-ba Mountains in Nha-trang Province of Annam.
Magnolia albosericea ( Albosericea Magnolia )
Evergreen shrub or small tree, reaching 15-25 feet tall. Bark is gray, young branches are covered with white hairs, becoming smooth in maturity. Leaves are downy when young, leathery and smooth later. Flowers are white. Native to forests at 1000-1300 […]
Magnolia acuminata ( Yellow Bird Cucumber Tree )
Deciduous tree, may reach 60 feet tall with a 20 inch diameter of trunk. Bark is furrowed, light brown to gray. Twigs can be reddish brown to gray, buds are covered with silky yellow hairs. Leaves are elliptic, 2 to […]
Magnolia acuminata ( Cucumbertree Magnolia )
This large tree grows to be 80′ tall and of almost equal spread over time. Perfect for a large property, the Cucumbertree Magnolia, like other magnolias, has lightly fragrant, May to June flowers, though not as showy as flowers of […]