magnolia 'Banana Split'
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Vigorous, upright tree to about 8m in height with oval mid-green leaves. The large, tulip-shaped flowers open pale creamy yellow with light purple streaks, from greenish buds in mid-spring, at the same time as the leaves
Scientific classification
- Species
- magnolia 'Banana Split' (Magnolia 'Banana Split')
- Genus
- Magnolia
- Family
- Magnoliaceae
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- Toxicity
- Shrubs · Trees
- Plant type
- 4-8 metres
- Height
- 4-8 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Distribution of magnolia 'Banana Split'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of magnolia 'Banana Split'
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magnolia 'Banana Split' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningMagnolia pruning should be carried out in midsummer when in full leaf
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in late summer
Growing
GrowingGrow in moist but well-drained neutral to acid soil in full sun or part shade with shelter from cold winds. Late frosts may damage flower buds. See magnolia cultivation
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to coral spot, phytophthora, grey moulds, honey fungus, a virus or fungal leaf spot
Pests
May be susceptible to scale insects, horse chestnut scale and capsid bug
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