Thrives in full sun to partial shade, needing at least 4 to 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal blooming. Some magnolia species may tolerate more shade, but they may produce fewer flowers and grow more slowly. Suited for hardiness zones 4-10, depending on the species.
Watering requirements
Water newly planted trees 1-2 times a week until their roots are established. Once established, magnolias can tolerate some drought but still benefit from occasional deep watering during prolonged dry spells.
Is this plant pet-friendly?
This plant may NOT be suitable for a home with pets.
Plant Origin
North America, South America
Common Sad Plant Signs
Here's our list of solutions to common issues that may arise with the Magnolia: