Magnolia 'Heaven Scent'

Plant type

tree

size

H: 10'-20'
W: 10'-20'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Magnolia 'Heaven Scent' plant details

Magnolia 'Heaven Scent' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia 'Heaven Scent'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 20 FT - wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia 'Heaven Scent'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: acidic, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Midspring into summer these 8" pale pink goblets (white within) dispense their wonderful fragrance from a spreading (to 30' x 30') fast-growing small tree/large shrub; a delightful substitute for M. soulangiana. S/M

By: Forestfarm

One of Todd Gresham earliest named hybrids. The lovely light purple flowers appear in late March. Has been hardy to -10°.(M. liliflora 'Nigra' x veitchi).

By: Gossler Farms

Delightfully fragrant flowers appear early to mid-May on this deciduous magnolia, heavily flushed with dark pink and rosy purple on both the interior and exterior surfaces of the tepals. An excellent small crowned tree, it will reach 30'.