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Ann Magnolia

Magnolia 'Ann'

Category: Deciduous Tree • Magnolia

Ann Magnolia is a stunning specimen with fragrant flowers, perfect for small gardens and accent planting.

Mature Height: 10-15 feet
Mature Width: 8-10 feet
Bloom Color: Purple, Magenta
Bloom Time: Spring
Light: Part Sun/Part Shade
Zone: Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Moderate
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Spring
Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Ann Magnolia is a delightful small tree known for its stunning, fragrant blooms. It features attractive, dark green leaves and produces beautiful flowers in early spring, making it a lovely addition to any garden or landscape. This variety is particularly valued for its compact size and ability to thrive in various conditions.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers well-drained, moist soil.

Soil Preferences

Requires good drainage and moderate moisture. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH.

Sun Needs

Part Sun/Part Shade

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Fragrant flowersattractive foliage

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Ideal for small gardens or as a focal point. Consider planting near seating areas to enjoy the fragrance.

Maintenance Notes

Moderate

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Is Ann Magnolia a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

That depends on sun exposure, moisture, spacing, and how the plant will be used in the overall design.

How should homeowners use this plant information?

Use the plant profile as a planning tool for size, conditions, and visual role, then connect it to the broader landscape design plan.

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