Umbrella-Tree (Magnolia tripetala)
Magnolia tripetala, the Umbrella-tree, is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern US, known for its large leaves and fragrant white flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young and during dry spells.
Soil
Adaptable to various soil types but prefers moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense afternoon sun.
Keep soil consistently moist, especially when young and during dry spells.
Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Adaptable to various soil types but prefers moist, well-drained, acidic to neutral soils.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Feed in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-15 m
Spread
4.5-9 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Deciduous
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
15-25 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderMagnoliales
- familyMagnoliaceae
- genusMagnolia
- speciesMagnolia tripetala
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No