Magnolia grandiflora  'TMGH' icon Alta™

Magnolia grandiflora  'TMGH' icon Alta™

An outstanding, elegant, upright form of Magnolia grandiflora. Ideal for group plantings, screens, hedges in gardens and courtyards, as well as in streets and parks. The vigorous nature of this cultivar allows for faster establishment.
  • Top 10 Trees
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Ovate/Oval
  • Evergreen
  • Genus

    Magnolia

  • Species

    grandiflora

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Magnolia

  • Growth Rate

    Moderate to fast.

  • Foliage

    The narrow foliage, to 15 cm, is a rich deep green with a rusty-brown backing (indumentum). Densely arranged foliage.

  • Bark

    Smooth, greyish-brown in colour, aging to dark grey. Young shoots bright green.

  • Ornamental Fruit

    Bright red seeds are formed in an aggregate of follicles during late summer.

  • Tree Habit

    Fastigiate when young, broadening slightly with age to become narrowly conical. Both foliage and branch habits are dense.

  • Flowers

    Large creamy white flowers are produced during the summer months even on young trees. Flowers are formed at the branch tips and have a sweet lemon fragrance.

  • Height (m)

    9

  • Width (m)

    4