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Magnolia acuminata 'Kinju'

Japanese tree magnolia wit rather dark flower colour. The size after 10 years is 300 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Date taken : 22.02.2010

Common name : Cucumber tree

Family : Magnoliaceae

© first picture : W. Rutten

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : tree
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop