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Magnolia x loebneri

Also Known As

  • Loebner Magnolia

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 20'-30'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Magnolia x loebneri plant details

Magnolia x loebneri is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia x loebneri

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 30 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia x loebneri

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

M. kobus x M. stellata. Small, deciduous tree or large shrub reaching 30' high at maturity. 6" star-shaped, fragrant flowers appear before the leaves in midspring. Remarkably tolerant of a range of soil types and grows best in full sun. Hardy and wind resistant.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Very early flowering this is a reliably white flowering cross between stellata and kobus; fragrant. Zone 4.

Gardening facts about Magnolia x loebneri plant

How to Grow Magnolia x loebneri

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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