This splendid flowering tree transforms your yard when it is in bloom. The tree Magnolia acuminata (cucumber tree) bears showy, pastel yellow and fragrant blossoms during mid-spring to mid-summer. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour and coarse in texture. Magnolia acuminata (cucumber tree) yields showy fruit. This plant has cork-like bark. A specimen plant, Magnolia acuminata (cucumber tree) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Shade and specimen.
Special Characteristics
Birds are attracted to Magnolia acuminata . In autumn, Magnolia acuminata is alight with fall colour.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Magnolia acuminata (cucumber tree) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.