Large, fragrant, white flowers bloom in early May, appearing before leaves. Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil that is slightly acidic; does not tolerate drought conditions.

Scientific Name: Magnolia x loebneri 'Merrill'
Zone: 4
Light: Sun
Height: 20-30'
Width: 20-30'
New Shape: Upright, oval
Foliage: Dark green
Flower: White
Fruit: Insignificant
Fall Color: Insignificant