3-gallon container

Magnolia Elizabeth

Magnolia Elizabeth 3g — Summer Guarantee

At a glance

Hardiness

5 – 8

Light

East, South, West

Mature size

800 – 1200 cm tall × 400 – 800 cm wide

Garden uses & seasonal interest

Plant characteristics

Plant type

Tree

Season of interest

March, April

What to expect

Blooms

Mar–Apr

Good to know

Pollinator friendly
Fragrant
Low maintenance
Columnar · Pyramidal

Perfect for

Architectural planting

Seasonal interest

How this plant changes through the year.

Spring

Flowers
yellowCream
Foliage
green

Summer

Foliage
green

Care Information

Pruning
Remove broken, diseased, or crossing branches in midsummer after flowering.
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Pests
Watch for scale insects, horse chestnut scale, and capsid bugs.
Diseases
Watch for coral spot, Phytophthora, gray mold, honey fungus, viral disease, and fungal leaf spot.
Propagation
Take softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.

Characteristics

Type
Tree
Family
Magnoliaceae
Synonyms
Magnolia 'Elizabeth'

Placement

Aspect
East, South, West