Alta Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora 'Alta' This species of southern magnolia is a shorter, narrower version of the iconic big one. This magnolia is a good choice for smaller lots and anywhere the location needs a tall, narrow plant. Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, NC Ornamental Characteristics Category Flowering Tree Foilage Type Evergreen Height 20 '- 30' Spread 6' - 10' Shape Columnar Primary Foilage Color Dark Green Seasonal Foilage Color Dark Green Flowering Season Late Spring to early Summer Flower Color Creamy White Pollinator Friendly Yes Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Slow Sun Preferences Sun to Partial Shade Water Preferences Moist (not wet): Prepare planting area for adequate drainage. Don't know how? Call 336-857-2131 - we'll show you how.  Cold Hardiness Zone 6 to 10