Goblet-shaped blooms on bare branches. One of spring's most dramatic moments.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Mar to May
- USDA Zones
- 5-9
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Moderate - regular watering
- Mature Height
- 15-30'
- Bloom Colors
- PinkWhitePurple
❋ Fragrant✂ Cut Flower
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About This Name
Magnolia x soulangeana is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Magnolia unambiguously. The genus Magnolia places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Magnolia, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Magnolia x soulangeana will give you the most precise results.