Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'
This species of southern magnolia is a shorter, narrower version of the iconic big one. This magnolia is a good choice for smaller lots and anywhere the location needs a tall, narrow plant.
Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Flowering Tree |
| Foilage Type |
Evergreen |
| Height |
20 '- 30' |
| Spread |
6' - 10' |
| Shape |
Columnar |
| Primary Foilage Color |
Dark Green |
| Seasonal Foilage Color |
Dark Green
|
| Flowering Season |
Late Spring to early Summer |
| Flower Color |
Creamy White |
| Pollinator Friendly |
Yes |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Slow |
| Sun Preferences |
Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences |
Moist (not wet): Prepare planting area for adequate drainage. Don't know how? Call 336-857-2131 - we'll show you how.
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| Cold Hardiness Zone |
6 to 10 |
