| Common Name | Bigleaf Magnolia |
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Magnolia |
| Species | Macrophylla |
| Origin | United States, Mexico |
| Blooming | Fragrant white flowers in late spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Dark green upper, silvery-white underside |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich, acidic, well-draining soil with high organic matter content
Regular watering during establishment, drought tolerant once mature, keep soil moist but not waterlogged
Prefers full sun to partial shade, protects from strong afternoon heat in hot climates
Apply slow-release fertilizer in early spring before growth begins
Minimal pruning needed after flowering to shape; avoid heavy cutting as they do not heal well from wounds
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