Lois Magnolia is a compact deciduous tree with a pyramidal habit and rich green foliage. The large fragrant pale yellow flowers bloom in mid spring. Best color in full sun and moist, slightly-acidic, well-drained soil.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
M. acuminata x M. denudata |
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Height: |
20' - 30’ |
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Spread: |
15' - 20' |
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Spacing: |
18’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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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: Azalea, Oakleaf Hydrangea, Radicans
IMAGES: Ulf Eliasson, Magnolia 'Lois', CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Ashley Basil, John Gallagher VMH memorial at Hilliers Gardens, (3) Piotr Janicki, Magnolia zółta, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.