Magnolia doltsopa
Magnolia doltsopa · also Sweet michelia, Temple magnolia
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Magnolia doltsopa is a large shrub or small tree with fragrant, creamy white flowers that bloom in winter and spring. It features dark green, glossy leaves and an upright growth habit, forming a dense canopy. This low-maintenance tree thrives in well-drained soil and prefers sunny conditions, making it a stunning addition to urban landscapes.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 1660.12%21 yr3.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 25–40 ft
- Canopy spread
- 15–20 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Sun
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Well-drained
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Drought tolerance
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Trunk diameters across every city: median 3.0 in, mean 4.9 in, 90th percentile 9.0 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- Meghalaya subtropical forests
Other Magnolia in the catalogue
32 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
