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Magnolia grandiflora 'Kay Parris'
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Common name:
Kay Parris southern magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
Species native to s.e. United States
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6
Life form:
Evergreen tree
Comments:
An broadleaf evergreen tree with large, waxy green leaves 5-10" long, and large, white extremely fragrant flowers making this tree a treasure in its native southern range. Summer flowers are produced for weeks. This compact specimen is considered one of the finest selections of this species growing slowly to 25-35’ after many years. A collector's plant, best used as a specimen.
Links:
Deans Nursery
•
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
ADG: AS15
(AS15)
• Accession: D2020-0209.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
ADG: AS15
(AS15)
• Accession: D2020-0209.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
3:
PER: CE20
(CE20)
• Accession: D2015-0614.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual