Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
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Southwestern United States
Types
Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria
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Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
7-10
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Brown
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown
White, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
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White, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
reseeds, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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
Pests and diseases free
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Pollen, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Treatment of Dark Spots
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
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Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'
AGAVE toumeyana
Common Name
Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia
Honesty , Chinese Money
In Hindi
हिम चम्पा
silver dollar
In German
Magnolienbaum
Einjähriges Silberblatt
In French
magnolia
Monnaie-du-Pape
In Spanish
árbol de magnolia
planta de la plata
In Greek
Magnolia δέντρο
silver dollar
In Portuguese
magnólia
silver dollar
In Polish
magnolia drzewa
Miesiącznica roczna
In Latin
Magnolia lignum
silver dollar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Magnoliales
Brassicales
Family
Magnoliaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar
Season and care of Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar is important to know. While considering everything about Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Magnolia Tree season is Spring and Summer and Silver Dollar season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Magnolia Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Dollar is Sand while the PH of soil for Magnolia Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Silver Dollar is Neutral.
Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar Physical Information
Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar physical information is very important for comparison. Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar are as follows:
Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green
Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
- Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
Care of Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar
Care of Magnolia Tree and Silver Dollar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Dollar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.