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Magnolia 'Legend'
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Common name:
Legend magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
hybrid: Leach hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This fast, neatly growing deciduous tree has a rounded habit, 18-20' tall and nearly as wide at maturity. It blooms with large white to ivory-yellow slightly fragrant flowers. Individual flowers can be up to 5" across. Site in full sun to light shade in moist, well-drained soil in spring only. A wonderful specimen or small flowering shade tree.
Links:
Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist
Locations
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AES: BQ26
(BQ26)
• Accession: D2003-0334.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual