Magnolia cubensis ( Cuban Magnolia )

An evergreen tree magnolia, with smooth and leathery leaves. Flowers are creamy white, about 1 inch across, blooming in May to June. Seed coat is a reddish orange appearing from July to January. Native to the forests of Sierra Maestra […]

Magnolia chimantensis ( Chimanta Magnolia )

An evergreen tree magnolia, reaches 50 feet tall. Branchlets have fine hairs on the upper sides, and are smooth below. Leaf surfaces are smooth above with green-yellow hairs on undersides. Fragrant flowers are creamy white. Native to Chimanta Massif area […]

Magnolia campbellii ( Wakehurst Campbell’s Magnolia )

Similar to ‘Charles Raffill’ but with dark rose-colored flowers. Offered by Hillier and Sons Nursery, Winchester, England, 1973. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and […]

Magnolia campbellii ( Sidbury Campbell’s Magnolia )

This vigorous variety blooms at an earlier age than the species, with bright pink flowers. Listed by Hillier and Sons Nursery, Winchester, England, 1973. A cross between Magnolia campbellii and M. campbellii var. mollicomata. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet […]