Magnolia acuminata var. subcordata

Yellow Cucumber Magnolia, Cucumber Tree

Family: Magnoliaceae Magnolia


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, specimen
Height 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Spread 15' to 25' / 4.60m to 7.60m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Fragrant flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Red
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Pyramidal
Attributes and features Native to North America