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Magnolia 'Yellow Bird'
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Common name:
Yellow Bird magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Magnolia acuminata × M. × brooklynensis 'Evamaria'
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This is a somewhat fast-growing deciduous tree with an upright conical habit, 18-20' tall and nearly as wide at maturity. It blooms with greenish-yellow flowers just as the foliage is appearing for a subtle display. This is one of the more popular yellow flowering hardy magnolias. 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
•
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
Locations
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MAG: CD12
(CD12)
• Accession: D1997-0168.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual