Magnolia campbellii

Campbell's Magnolia

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Magnolia campbellii is a large deciduous tree native to the Himalayas, famous for its huge pink cup-shaped flowers that bloom before the leaves emerge in late winter.
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Plant Details

Common Name Campbell's Magnolia
Family Magnoliaceae
Genus Magnolia
Species Campbellii
Origin Himalayas (Tibet, Myanmar)
Blooming Late winter to early spring, before leaves emerge.
Leaf Color Emerald green, turning yellow in autumn.
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Acidic, humus-rich, well-drained loam. Avoid limestone.

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Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, especially young trees. Avoid waterlogging.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring after flowering.

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Pruning

Minimal pruning; remove dead wood only after flowering to avoid cutting flower buds.

Pest Control Aphid Magnolia Scale Scale Insect

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

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eco Leaf Persistence 7 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 90°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 60000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
10 – 50
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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