Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'
Bull bay 'Alta', Southern magnolia 'Alta', Large-flowered magnolia 'Alta', Laurel magnolia 'Alta', Magnolia grandiflora 'Tmgh'
Magnolia Magnolia
'Alta' _ 'Alta' is a columnar, evergreen tree with ovate to elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves, reddish-brown beneath, and large, fragrant, cup-shaped, creamy-white flowers in summer.
Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta' is: Evergreen
Flowers are fragrant.
Broadly columnar
Cream, White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale , Snails Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale , Snails
Coral spot , Honey fungus Coral spot , Honey fungus
Pruning group 1 in spring. Pruning group 13 if wall-trained.
Budding, Grafting, Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta' (Bull bay 'Alta') will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 3m after 20-50 Years.
Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, City, Architectural, Wallside and trellises
Grow in moist but well-drained, preferably neutral to acid soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry, alkaline soil. Dislikes pollution. Can be wall-trained.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta'
Bull bay 'Alta', Southern magnolia 'Alta', Large-flowered magnolia 'Alta', Laurel magnolia 'Alta', Magnolia grandiflora 'Tmgh'
Magnolia Magnolia
'Alta' _ 'Alta' is a columnar, evergreen tree with ovate to elliptic, glossy, dark green leaves, reddish-brown beneath, and large, fragrant, cup-shaped, creamy-white flowers in summer.
Southeastern United States
Evergreen
Flowers are fragrant.
Broadly columnar
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Cream, White in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale , Snails
Pruning group 1 in spring. Pruning group 13 if wall-trained.
Budding, Grafting, Layering, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta' (Bull bay 'Alta') will reach a height of 6m and a spread of 3m after 20-50 Years.
Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, City, Architectural, Wallside and trellises
Grow in moist but well-drained, preferably neutral to acid soil in sun or partial shade. Tolerates dry, alkaline soil. Dislikes pollution. Can be wall-trained.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7
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Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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