| Description | A deciduous tree with a broadly pyramidal habit. The fragrant early spring flowers have large, yellow petals, with goblet shaped blooms six inches across. They are held above the dormant branches, perched like butterflies. It is considered one of the better yellow magnolias. It prefers a moist, organically rich, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Hardy to -20°F Maximum Elevation: 6,000 ft. |
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| SKU | MAG-BUT |
| Deciduous Tree Type | Flowering Tree |
| Tree Habit | Pyramidal |
| Mature Size (generic) | TREE (10-20' Tall) • Broad Canopy |
| Fall Color | Subtle |
| Features | Showy Flowers, Fragrant Flowers |
| Flowering Season | Spring |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7 |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Light Needs | Partial Shade, Full Sun |
| Mature Height | 15-20 ft. |
| Mature Width | 15-20 ft. |
| Name | Butterflies Magnolia |
| Flower Color Group | Yellow |




