Kay Parris Magnolia is a gorgeous fast growing, compact evergreen tree with large fragrant cup shaped white flowers that bloom in summer. The heavily glossed light green leaves have fuzzy orange-brown undersides. Best color in full sun and moist, slightly-acidic, well-drained soil.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
Height: |
10' - 20’ |
Spread: |
8' - 10' |
Spacing: |
8’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
Summer, Year-Round |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Regular water in first year.
LANDSCAPE USES: Specimen or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: August Beauty Gardenia, Lorpetalum, Glossy Abelia,
IMAGE: Photo by David J. Stang, Magnolia grandiflora Kay Parris 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown