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Estimated Height at Pickup: 2-3’, 3 gal

An xxl magnolia with large showy leaves and brightly colored fruits! Fast growing once established, and best planted in an area sheltered from wind. Prefers acidic soil, not tolerant of drought or pollution.

Pollination: 2+ plants needed.

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic

Soil Type: Loam

Height: 40’-80’

Width: 35’-60’

Bloom Color: Yellow, Green, Brown

Bloom Time: May-Jun

Fruit: Odd shaped orange/red fruits mature late summer-early fall.

Fall Color: Yellow, Brown

Root Type: Branching

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract beetles. Hosts a few smaller insects. Seeds are eaten by grackles and other forest birds. Commonly browsed by deer.

Notes: Flowers are perfect but generally self incompatible. Lifespan is ~100-150 years. Wind damage is common in larger trees. Mature trees are slow to heal wounds and should not be pruned.