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Magnolia
salicifolia
'Else Frye'
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Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Else Frye anise magnolia, Else Frye Japanese willow-leaf magnolia
Family:
Magnoliaceae subfam. Magnolioideae (magnolia family)
Distribution:
Species native to Japan
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 4
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
This deciduous tree grows 30-35' tall and about half as wide. A deciduous, fastigiate form with flowers smaller than the species. Fruits are cucumber-like pods that open to reveal orange-red seeds. Transplant in spring into moist, well-drained, slightly acid soil. Full sun or part shade.
Links:
Magnolia Society- Cultivar Checklist
Locations
1:
MAG: CE12
(CE12)
• Accession: D1994-0430.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
MAG: CE13
(CE13)
• Accession: D1994-0430.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual