Magnolia X soulangiana
Saucer Magnolia
Description
This medium-sized tree will grow 25'-40' tall and has deciduous green leaves with pink flowers that bloom in the spring.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
Japanese, Tropical, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Perennial Border, Lawn
Special Uses
Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Consider replacing some lawn areas with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs.
Good candidates for removal are portions of large lawns, areas where no one uses the grass, patches that don't grow well, or spaces too small to water without overspray.