Umbrella Magnolia - Magnolia tripetala

The Umbrella Magnolia (Magnolia tripetala) is a deciduous flowering tree for landscapes, gardens, and naturalizing. This species is very similar to Magnolia macrophylla, but more tolerant of higher elevations and with a more substantial branching habit. This plant is very hard to transplant. Only buy container grown specimens. The native species is most common in production.

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