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Magnolia × soulangeana (Magnolia denudata × Magnolia liliiflora), the saucer magnolia or sometimes the tulip tree, [1] [2] [a] is a hybrid flowering plant in the genus Magnolia and family Magnoliaceae. It is a deciduous tree with large, early-blooming flowers in various shades of white, pink, and purple.
The Saucer Magnolia, also called Tulip Magnolia and commonly sold as "Jane" cultivar, is a good choice for small landscapes, as its height remains under 30 feet.
Another well-loved variety is the Saucer magnolia, which boasts large, cup-shaped flowers in shades of pink, purple, and white. A deciduous magnolia tree, the Saucer magnolia is prized for its ...
Small Trees (Full Sun), 15 to 25 Feet Tall American Fringetree ( Chionanthus virginicus ), USDA zones 3 to 8 Star Magnolia ( Magnolia stellata ), USDA zones 5 to 9
The fruit is a woody, oblong, cone-like structure (like all magnolias) 6.5–12 cm long, covered in small, pod-like follicles each containing one or two red seeds that hang out from the cone by a slender thread when ripe. A good seed crop occurs only about every 4–5 years.
The name "cucumber tree" refers to the unripe fruit, which is green and often shaped like a small cucumber; the fruit matures to a dark red color and is 6–8 centimetres (2.4–3.1 in) long and 4 centimetres (1.6 in) broad, with the individual carpels splitting open to release the bright red seeds, 10–60 per fruit. The ripe fruit is a ...
Ashland Drive in Augusta is decorated on Wednesday, March 3, 2021, with a blooming Saucer Magnolia. This small- to medium-sized tree is an excellent selection as a specimen, container plant and ...
Magnolia grandiflora is a medium to large evergreen tree which may grow 120 ft (37 m) tall. [6] It typically has a single stem (or trunk) and a pyramidal shape. [7] The leaves are simple and broadly ovate, 12–20 cm (4 + 3 ⁄ 4 – 7 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) long and 6–12 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 4 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) broad, [7] with smooth margins.