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Magnolia 'Sun Ray'

Also Known As

  • Magnolia 'Sunray'
  • Sun Ray Magnolia

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 15'-25'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Magnolia 'Sun Ray' plant details

Magnolia 'Sun Ray' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Magnolia 'Sun Ray'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: magnoliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Magnolia 'Sun Ray'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The flowers of this small tree are larger and of a much deeper yellow than its popular relative 'Sundance'...in fact, it's Sundance with double chromosomes! S/M

Gardening facts about Magnolia 'Sun Ray' plant

How to Grow Magnolia 'Sun Ray'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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