Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandfiflora) 15 2009 Seed - 380196704777
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THE STUNNING NATIVE MAGNOLIA FROM THE DEEP SOUTH OF AMERICA GENUS MAGNOLIA GRANDIFLORA Magnolia grandiflora, commonly known as Southern magnolia is a large, broad-leafed evergreen tree that can grow from 18 to 27 m in height with a trunk up to 0.6-0.9 m in diameter, although it is frequentlysmaller. It’s trunk is typically straight and erect with spreading branches that form a dense, broadly pyramidal crown. The evergreen leaves are large 13 to 20 cm long, leathery and dark glossy green above with rusty, velveteen undersides. Southern magnolia has large, showy white flowers that are 20 to 30 cm in diameter. These have a pleasant fragrance and appear throughout the spring and summer. The fruits are reddish-brown conelike structures, 5 to 10 cm long, with bright red kidney shaped seeds. Magnolia is at home in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant, but does best in rich, well-drained, acidic soils. In its native territory of the US south it grows on the coastal plain from North Carolina, south to central Florida, and west to east Texas, showing it can take a variety of climates and conditions.Southern magnolia grows well and rapidly from seed.This auction is for 15seed collected March 2009. Item shipped by ordinary mail upon receipt of clear funds. Postage cost of 60 cents. ***Save 50% postage & handling on additional lots that are combined for shipment. As always our seed is fresh and professionally cleaned to give you the very best germination rate.All lots are accompanied by propagation/care notes. Feel free to email us with any queries.Happy bidding. Powered by eBay Turbo Lister If you still can’t find the you are looking for, click here to see all additional items on eBay…
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