Magnolia

Magnolia 'Golden Gift' Magnoliaceae

Growth habit

Shrub

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Jackson Grove, Urban Tree Collection

Source of plant

Fairweather Gardens, RareFIND Nursery

Description

A yellow magnolia of smaller stature, reaching only 6' wide by 8' tall in 10 years. Flowers are a strong yellow, and they are produced in multiple terminal buds and even axillary buds from the trunk all the way to the tips of the branches, so that the plant in bloom is a globe of yellow. Flowers keep opening for about 4 weeks.

USDA Hardiness Zone

5

Special characteristics

flower color