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Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata 'Miss Honeybee'

 
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Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata 'Miss Honeybee' - Miss Honeybee yellow cucumber-tree magnolia
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Common name: Miss Honeybee yellow cucumber-tree magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae (magnolia family)
Distribution: Variety native to s.e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous tree
Comments: A vigorous, small, deciduous tree, usually multi-stemmed or low-branched to around 20' tall by 15' wide. Leaves are lustrous deep green, 4-7" long. Pale yellow, fragrant, 3" flowers open in April. Fruit is a follicle, held upright and composed of several orange to red seeds that ripen in September or October. Plant only in the spring in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil.
Links: Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder

Locations

  • 1: AES: BQ26 (BQ26) • Accession: D2004-0571.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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