Magnolia grandiflora - Southern magnolia

Photos Magnolia grandiflora - Southern magnolia

Fertilize Magnolia grandiflora : As the autumnal months arrive, we can mix some organic fertilizer to the soil at the base of the trees; typically fertilization takes place every 2-3 years.

Light Magnolia grandiflora

continental : The Magnolia grandiflora needs direct sunlight, even for many hours a day.
We suggest growing these plants in the garden; during autumn usually they don’t need protections if the minimum temperatures are above -5°C.

alpine : These plants prefer very sunny locations, where they are exposed to sunrays for most of the day.
The Magnolia grandiflora stands minimum temperatures some degrees below zero. If the nocturnal minimum temperatures are very harsh it’s advisable to protect them with a non-woven fabric.

mediterranean : This plant needs to be exposed to direct solar rays.
We suggest growing the the Magnolia grandiflora in the garden; it can stand without problems minimum autumn temperatures.

Water Magnolia grandiflora

continental : We suggest watering quite frequently, every 2-3 weeks. In this manner it will be kept fairly moist, without being soaked with water. Usually 3-4 buckets of water are used.

alpine : Watering should be done pretty frequently and regularly, but without exceeding: let’s remember to we the soil thoroughly and let it dry before giving it more water. Let’s irrigate every 3-4 weeks using 2-3 buckets of water.

mediterranean : Watering in this period of the year must be very frequent, even every 1-2 weeks, so that the soil is always slightly damp. For average dimension plants we suggest using about 4-5 buckets of water.


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