Saucer Magnolia, Tulip Tree 'Alexandrina'

Magnoliax soulangeana

Genus
Magnolia (mag-NO-lee-a)
Species
x soulangeana (soo-lan-jee-AH-nuh)
Synonym
Magnolia soulangiana
Magnolia soulangeana
Magnolia x soulangiana
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Rose/Mauve
Medium Purple
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Winter
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Toxey, Alabama

Long Beach, California

Paradise, California

Tallahassee, Florida

Hawkinsville, Georgia

Louisville, Kentucky

Saint Louis, Missouri

Easley, South Carolina

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Knoxville, Tennessee

Dickinson, Texas

Chester, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
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Easley, SC | November 2018 | positive

Be aware that there may be as many as four different forms of this tree, some now listed by other names. The beauty of M. x 'Alexandrina...Read More

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Louisville, KY (Zone 6b) | April 2008 | positive

Introduced by Cels of Paris in 1831.

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