Butterflies Magnolia
Magnolia 'Butterflies'
$155.00
An exquisitely beautiful magnolia whose flowers are among the truest yellow of all hybrids; a small tree or large shrub with a neatly pyramidal form and large relatively coarse leaves, flowers appear before the foliage; an ideal landscape or garden accent
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Butterflies Magnolia is a deciduous tree with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Its relatively coarse texture can be used to stand it apart from other landscape plants with finer foliage.
Planting and Growing
and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more., Butterflies Magnolia will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground
but has a definite preference for acidic soils. It is quite intolerant of urban pollution, but will die in standing water. It is not particular as to soil type, This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It requires an evenly moist well-drained soil for optimal growth
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Keep moisture level moist
Mature Size 20'Hx18'W
Flowers are yellow with strong fragrance
Flowers in early spring
Fall color copper
Zone 4a
Likes well drained soil