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Magnolia 'Alta' /Alta Magnolia
Foliage showing the bronze colored underside of leaves
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Foliage showing the bronze colored underside of leaves
Relatively small leaves on this selection
Relatively small, leathery leaves
Foliage
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Scientific Name:
Magnolia 'Alta'
Common Name:
Alta Magnolia
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
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Height:
30-50 feet
Spread:
15 - 20 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
White
Fruit present:
Fall
Fruit color:
Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
A columnar selection of Magnolia grandiflora that retains an upright growth habit. In addition, it is a relatively slow grower and can be used in spaces too small to accommodate the regular species. Has fragrant flowers and is drought tolerant.