Aashild Kalleberg magnolia
Magnolia wieseneri 'Aashild Kalleberg'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
Size10 to 15 feet tall8 to 10 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- White/cream
Notes
'Aashild Kalleberg' magnolia (Magnolia wieseneri 'Aashild Kalleberg') is a tree for specimen planting, fragrance, and lawn accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun. The cupped white flowers are strongly fragrant and have bold red anthers. They open upward and can reach 6 to 10 inches across. Plant it in a warmer spot in the yard for the best results.
Pairs well with Princess tree, Snowdrop, and Autumn fern.