Magnolia acuminata #3
Magnolia acuminata #3
Cucumbertree Magnolia
Native Ohio tree
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NATIVE - Compact and pyramidal form in youth, and then matures to a massive rounded form. Foliage is thick and lustrous, with shaggy, furrowed bark. Spring flowers are greenish followed in fall by pinkish red 'cucumber' fruits in October. Useful in parks, estates, golf courses or large landscapes. Attracts birds.
Botanical Name- Magnolia acuminata
Pronunciation- mag-NOLE-ee-uh ah-kyoo-min-AY-tuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 60 ft
Mature Height- 80 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well-drained soil
Current Size- #5
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Fauna Attracted- Primarily beetle-pollinated, also visited by bees; fruit eaten by birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C40
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune after flowering to shape if necessary. Likes rich, moist, well-drained soil. Fertilize in spring with a balanced mix for healthy growth.
Trimming Instructions- Prune immediately after flowering to avoid removing next season???s buds. Remove only dead or crossing branches for best form.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14 or 4-6-4) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. In clay, add compost to help with aeration.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Scale insects, leaf spot
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