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Image: Wong, Jessica - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Spectrum magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae subfam. Magnolioideae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
U.S. National Arboretum hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A broad, oval-shaped deciduous tree 20-30' tall. Flowers are deep reddish purple to light purple mix, 10-12" across and appear late April/ May. Result of a cross made at The US National Arboretum.
Links:
Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist
•
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
MAG: CE12
(CE12)
• Accession: D1994-0420.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual