The Judy Zuk Magnolia, also known as Magnolia x 'Judy Zuk,' is a beautiful flowering tree that is part of the Magnoliaceae family. Here's some information about this particular magnolia cultivar:
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Appearance: The Judy Zuk Magnolia is a deciduous tree that typically grows to a height of 15-20 feet (4.5-6 meters) with a similar spread. It has an upright, pyramidal form when young, but as it matures, it develops a more rounded crown. The flowers are the main highlight of this cultivar. They are large, fragrant, and have a unique cup-shaped form. The petals are white on the inside and blush pink on the outside, creating a lovely two-tone effect.
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Landscape Uses: Due to its moderate size, the Judy Zuk Magnolia is suitable for a variety of landscape settings. It can be used as a specimen tree, planted in groups, or even grown in containers. The beautiful flowers add a touch of elegance and fragrance to any garden or landscape.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
M. acuminata x M. lilliflora x M. stellata |
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Height: |
20' - 28’ |
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Spread: |
6' - 10' |
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Spacing: |
7’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. No serious pests or diseases. Watch for powdery mildew, dieback, leaf spots, canker, and anthracnose. Potential pests include weevils, scale, thrips, and snails.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, and Foundation Plantings.
COMPANION PLANTS: Gibraltar Azalea, Oakleaf Hydrangea, Gardenia Radicans
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
