Southern Magnolia
Magnolia grandiflora
Family: MagnoliaceaeNative: Southeastern United StatesIdentified: Feb 12, 2025
A large evergreen tree known for its beautiful, fragrant white flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. It can grow up to 80 feet tall and is often used in landscaping and as a specimen tree.
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Prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Regular watering is important, especially in dry periods. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring to shape the tree and remove any dead wood.