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Siebold Magnolia

Magnolia Sieboldii

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Overview

The Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii), an ornamental deciduous shrub, typically reaches 10-15 feet in height. It is admired for its pendulous, fragrant white blooms with crimson centers, flowering in late spring to early summer. This understory specimen appreciates part-shade and moist, acidic soil. Leaves grow up to 6 inches long, and it exhibits a spreading, rounded form. Ideal for woodland gardens, it adds grace with minimal maintenance requirements.

Sun HalfWater HighZones 6–9Climate Temperate
Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia Sieboldii) — The Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii)
Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia Sieboldii) — an ornamental deciduous shrub

Culture

Sun
Half
Water
High
USDA zones
6–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Magnoliaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia Sieboldii) — The Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia sieboldii)
Siebold Magnolia (Magnolia Sieboldii) — an ornamental deciduous shrub

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