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Magnolia 'Emma Cook'

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 10'-30'
  • W: 6'-25'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Magnolia 'Emma Cook' plant details

Magnolia 'Emma Cook' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring and summer pink and white flowers emerge followed by brown, green and red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia 'Emma Cook'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 FT - 25 FT - wide, 10 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia 'Emma Cook'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

M. denudata x M. stellata 'Waterlily'. This plant looks similar to M. denudata but has many more tepals. The flowers have a slight pink blush when they open.
From the lineage of M. denudata and M. stellata 'Waterlily', this Gaylon hybrid resembles M. denudata in growth habit and height, to 30'. 6" flowers are delicate lavender-pink aging to white.

By: Greer Gardens Inc.

Gardening facts about Magnolia 'Emma Cook' plant

How to Grow Magnolia 'Emma Cook'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • red
    • green
    • brown
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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