Magnolia sieboldii K. Koch.
Magnolia parviflora Sieb. & Zucc. , not Blume - Magnolia verecunda (Roxb.) Koidz.
Magnoliaceae
Magnolia sieboldii (36509 octets)
Deciduous large shrub. Leaves obovate to elliptic, dark green and glabrous above, glaucous and silghtly downy beneath, 5-15 cm long, 5-10 cm wide. Apex pointed, base rounded. Flower fragant, axillary, nodding, cup-shaped, 6-10 cm across, on a long pubescent stalk, with 6 tepals and numerous conspicuous red-crimson stamens. Blooming from May to August. Hardy.

Home: South China, South Japan, Korea

Other views: Opening flower, Flowers in the foliage

Cultivated: France and Germany

Author: Frédéric Tournay & Thierry Lamant

Not found! Ethnobotanical aspects of Magnolia sieboldii by Plants for a future database

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