Magnolia wilsonii

Description

Prized among the magnolia collectors for many reasons. Pristine 4 inch white flowers bloom in abundance in early summer, wafting the sweet fragrance of lily of the valley. Also, they hang upside down, providing the rare experience of walking beneath and staring up into simple, elegant beauty. Ultimately produces and upright 25 foot tree with a rounded crown. Full sun or partial shade, tolerant of heavy soil.