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About Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood


About Pacific Dogwood and Saucer Magnolia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Europe, Hybrid origin   
Northwestern United States, California, Canada   

Types
Grace McDade, Jurmag1   
Deciduous Tree   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
7-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-6   
8-7   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,070.00 cm   
38
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Violet   
Green, Light Pink, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green   
Yellow, Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Ovate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

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

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Perfumes, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Bark, Flowers, Wood   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Basketary, Tannin, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black and brown dye, Wood is used for cabinet makers   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Magnolia × soulangeana   
CORNUS nuttallii   

Common Name
saucer magnolia   
Mountain Dogwood, Nuttall's Dogwood, Pacific Dogwood   

In Hindi
saucer magnolia   
pacific dogwood   

In German
saucer magnolia   
Pacific Dogwood   

In French
saucer magnolia   
pacific cornouiller   

In Spanish
saucer magnolia   
cornejo pacífico   

In Greek
saucer magnolia   
pacific dogwood   

In Portuguese
saucer magnolia   
Dogwood pacífico   

In Polish
saucer magnolia   
Pacific dereń   

In Latin
saucer magnolia   
Pacific dogwood   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Cornales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Cornaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Cornus   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
29   
99+

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Properties of Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood

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

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Season and Care of Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood

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

Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood Physical Information

Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Saucer Magnolia height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Pacific Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood are as follows:

Care of Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood

Care of Saucer Magnolia and Pacific Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Saucer Magnolia pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pacific Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Saucer Magnolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pacific Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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