Picture saucer magnolia
Magnolia soulangeana 'Picture'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size15 to 25 feet tall15 to 20 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White to pink-purple
Garden uses
Notes
'Picture' saucer magnolia (Magnolia soulangeana 'Picture') is a tree for use as a specimen. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It blooms in early to mid spring with fragrant flowers in white to pink-purple. It can reach 15 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 feet wide, so give it room to spread.
Pairs well with Black Parrot tulip, Anglojap yew, and Spiderwort.