Category:

Flowering Tree

Genus:

Magnolia

Species:

x loebneri

Cultivar

'Merrill'

Common Name:

Merrill Magnolia

Height:

25 to 30 Feet

Spread:

20 to 25 Feet

Habit:

Large, upright to slightly rounded. Moderate to fast growth rate.

Zone:

7 to 9

Culture:

Full sun to partial shade.

Flower:

A young bloomer, covers itself in mid to late March with 3" star shaped flowers similar to Star Magnolia but with broader petals. Fragrant.

Flower Color:

White

Fruit:

Red, late summer.

Foliage:

Dark green in summer, yellow fall color. Deciduous.