How To Grow And Care For Bigleaf Magnolia - Southern Living
WEBJan 26, 2024 · The bigleaf magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla) has massive, bright green leaves and fragrant flowers. Learn how to grow this native North American plant.
Magnolia macrophylla (Bigleaf Magnolia, Great-leaved …
WEBThe bigleaf magnolia has the largest simple leaves and largest flowers of any tree indigenous to North America. It is a rare, native, deciduous, pyramidal tree with a single trunk and develops a spreading, broad, rounded crown with age, and grows 30 to 40 feet tall and equally as wide.
Magnolia macrophylla - Wikipedia
WEBMagnolia macrophylla, the bigleaf magnolia, is a deciduous magnolia native to the southeastern United States and eastern Mexico. This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in North America.
Bigleaf Magnolia (Magnolia macrophylla): History, Cultivars, …
WEBMar 31, 2024 · Magnolia macrophylla, commonly referred to as the bigleaf magnolia, is a species of magnolia native to the southeastern United States and eastern Mexico. This species boasts the largest simple leaf and single flower of any native plant in …
Magnolia macrophylla (Bigleaf Magnolia) - Gardenia
WEBThe foliage of huge oblong-obovate leaves, up to 36 in. long (90 cm) and 12 in. wide (30 cm), is green above and silvery-gray underneath. The bark is thin and gray. Bigleaf Magnolia makes a superb shade tree or specimen tree for a large landscape where it can be protected from high winds.
Native Plant Profile: Bigleaf Magnolia | NC State Extension
WEBAug 9, 2020 · My favorite native tree is the Bigleaf magnolia. Sometimes known as the ‘newspaper tree’, the huge leaves of Magnolia macrophylla, can be as big as 30 inches long. When they collect on the ground in the fall, it looks as if …
Bigleaf Magnolia - Arnold Arboretum
WEBBigleaf magnolia sports the largest simple leaf of any temperate North American tree, reaching a length of 30 inches. Enormous blossoms, spanning a foot, are a fitting accompaniment to its paddle-like foliage.
Bigleaf Magnolia: Magnolia macrophylla | UT Gardens - The State ...
WEBSep 1, 2021 · Commonly known as bigleaf magnolia, this is a deciduous, native tree that reaches 30-40 feet tall. It is commonly found in the eastern part of the state, along with western North Carolina, southeast Kentucky and parts of Alabama and Mississippi.
Magnolia macrophylla - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
WEBMagnolia macrophylla, commonly called bigleaf magnolia, is noted for its huge oblong-obovate leaves (to 30 inches long) which are the largest simple leaves of any tree indigenous to North America. Leaves are green above and silvery-gray below.
Bigleaf magnolia - Fine Gardening
WEBThis deciduous species has remarkable leaves that are over 3 feet long and 1 foot wide. They are light green above and silvery beneath. It flowers in early summer with creamy-white, fragrant blossoms that reach a foot across.