
Plant:
Magnolia

Flowering
Late winter to fall, depending on the species.
Adaptation
From the Mid-Atlantic or central Midwest down to most of the Gulf Coast.
Pruning
Magnolias do not require pruning, except to remove deadwood. When planting, allow enough room for growth.
Soil
Well drained, rich in organic matter. Magnolias will not tolerate salts in the soil or compacted soil. Avoid digging around their roots.
Water
Magnolias prefer moist growing conditions. Water when the soil is moist but not wet.
Fertilizer
Fertilize plant food formulated for acid-loving plants.
Light
Full sun (partial shade in desert areas).