Magnolia grandiflora 'AltaŽ'

Southern Magnolia, Bull Bay, Large-flowered Magnolia

Family: Magnoliaceae Magnolia


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 6B - 10A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Espalier, screen, seashore, specimen, street tree
Height 15' to 30' / 4.60m to 9.20m
Spread 10' to 18' / 3.00m to 5.40m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown, red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Columnar, oval
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, invasive