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Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'

 
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Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' - Bracken's Brown Beauty southern magnolia
Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Bracken's Brown Beauty southern magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae subfam. Magnolioideae (magnolia family)
Distribution: Species native to s.e. United States
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Plant Patent Info.: PP5,520; 23 July, 1985
Comments: This densely conical, low-branching, evergreen tree can potentially reach 30' tall and 15' wide. Its 6-8" leaves are dark glossy green above and rusty brown beneath. Creamy white, fragrant 6" wide flowers are produced in May. Makes a great specimen tree.
Links: Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist • Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: DWD: AJ03 (AJ03) • Accession: D2015-0841.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: PER: CF20 (CF20) • Accession: D2015-0841.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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