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About Magnolia Tree and Inkberry

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata

Number of Varieties

193
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-95-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

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
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

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
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
ILEX glabra

Common Name

Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

In Hindi

हिम चम्पा
Inkberry

In German

Magnolienbaum
Inkberry

In French

magnolia
Inkberry

In Spanish

árbol de magnolia
Inkberry

In Greek

Magnolia δέντρο
Inkberry

In Portuguese

magnólia
Inkberry

In Polish

magnolia drzewa
inkberry

In Latin

Magnolia lignum
Inkberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Magnoliales
Aquifoliales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Ilex

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

210600
1 27800
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Properties of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry

Wondering what are the properties of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry? We provide you with everything About Magnolia Tree and Inkberry. Magnolia Tree doesn't have thorns and Inkberry doesn't have thorns. Also Magnolia Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Magnolia Tree has allergic reactions like and Inkberry 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 Inkberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry

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

Magnolia Tree and Inkberry Physical Information

Magnolia Tree and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry are as follows:

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

  • Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry

Care of Magnolia Tree and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.