Thursday, January 2, 2020

Magnolia lotungensis

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Evergreen tree with leathery, glossy, dark green foliage, and grayish white bark. Flowers 6 - 8 cm, outer 3 or 4 tepals pale yellow, tepals of inner 2 or 3 whorls white. 
Originates from China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang).

Botanical name: Magnolia lotungensis.
Other names: Parakmeria lotungensis, Magnolia nitida ssp.lotungensis, Michelia lotungensis, Eastern Joy Lotus Tree.
Habit: upright tree.
Height: 6-8m.
Hardiness: USDA zone 7b.
Flowering time: April - May.

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