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About Magnolia Tree and Hosta

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

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Asia

Types

Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

1970
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone

6-93-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-2

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'

Common Name

Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
Hosta

In Hindi

हिम चम्पा
Hosta

In German

Magnolienbaum
Hosta

In French

magnolia
Hosta

In Spanish

árbol de magnolia
Hosta

In Greek

Magnolia δέντρο
Hosta

In Portuguese

magnólia
Hosta

In Polish

magnolia drzewa
Hosta

In Latin

Magnolia lignum
strone

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Asparagales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Agavoideae

Number of Species

21070
1 27800
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Properties of Magnolia Tree and Hosta

Wondering what are the properties of Magnolia Tree and Hosta? We provide you with everything About Magnolia Tree and Hosta. Magnolia Tree doesn't have thorns and Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Magnolia Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Magnolia Tree has allergic reactions like and Hosta has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Magnolia Tree and Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Hosta

Season and care of Magnolia Tree and Hosta is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Tree and Hosta Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Tree season is Spring and Summer and Hosta season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Hosta is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Hosta is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Magnolia Tree and Hosta Physical Information

Magnolia Tree and Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Hosta height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Hosta are as follows:

  • Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose

  • Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green

  • Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory

  • Hosta leaf color: Yellow, Green and Light Green

Care of Magnolia Tree and Hosta

Care of Magnolia Tree and Hosta include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Hosta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hosta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.