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Magnolia liliiflora - Lily Magnolia
Family Magnoliaceae
Botanical Name Magnolia liliiflora
Common Name Lily Magnolia
Size 8 - 12' in height with similar spread.
Hardiness Zone 5 - 8
Culture Prefers moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil; full sun or light shade; prune after bloom.
Ornamental Value Flowers are white to purplish in spring.
Landscape Use For groupings, specimen, patios.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are alternate, simple, 2 - 5" long, elliptic-ovate; flowers have 6 petals.
Notable Cultivars 'Nigra'
Campus Location Ag: Ellington Crtyd; Main: C.B. Theatre
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