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Magnolia virginiana var. australis 'Green Shadow' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Magnolia virginiana var. australis 'Green Shadow'

Magnolia virginiana var. australis 'Green Shadow'

Fragrant

Genus: Magnolia
Family: Magnoliaceae

About this plant

A medium sized, conical evergreen tree with large, oval, glossy green leaves. The fragrant white, bowl shaped flowers are produced from early summer. This magnolia will tolerate some wet conditions, but prefers always moist but well-drained soils.

Growing Information

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadeFull SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedMoist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well drained neutral to acid soil in full sun or light shade with shelter from cold winds. Late frost may damage the leaves and flower buds. For more information see magnolia cultivation advice

Pruning

Pruning Group 1. See magnolia pruning

Propagation

Propagate by taking semi-ripe cuttings or softwood cuttings

Pests

May be susceptible to scale insects, horse chestnut scale and capsid bug damage

Diseases

May be susceptible to honey fungus and coral spot

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

8-12 Metres

Spread

4-8 Metres

Habit

ClimbingBushy

Time to Full Height

Fifty To Hundred Years