About This Product
Botanical Name: Magnolia grandiflora 'Samuel Sommer'
Common Name: Samuel Sommer Southern Magnolia
An evergreen tree with a round, oval form. Broad leaves are dark green and glossy with fuzzy, rusty-brown undersides. In summer, fragrant flowers emerge from velvety buds. Flowers are large, white, and cup-shaped. Seedy, cone-like fruits mature in fall. Attracts birds.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 4 - 12, 14 - 24; H1, H2
Mature Height: 30 - 40 feet
Mature Width: 20 - 30 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular