Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty'
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Michael Dirr Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty'
Michael Dirr
Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty'
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Brackens Brown Beauty Bull Bay, Brackens Brown Beauty Evergreen Magnolia, Brackens Brown Beauty Southern Magnolia 		Common Names:
  • Brackens Brown Beauty Bull Bay
  • Brackens Brown Beauty Evergreen Magnolia
  • Brackens Brown Beauty Southern Magnolia
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Brackens Brown Beauty Bull Bay, Brackens Brown Beauty Evergreen Magnolia, Brackens Brown Beauty Southern Magnolia
 
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Sun/Water Requirements:

  Can tolerate both shady and sunny conditions.
Dry to wet conditions.

Climate / Hardiness Zones:

  Zone 5 to Zone 10

Dirr says: "One of the most cold hardy selections."

Growth:

  Range: Grows from 30' to 50'.
Dirr says: "relatively compact and dense even in youth, forms multiple breaks from each shoot and thus makes a fuller specimen."

Flowers:

  Color(s): White
Season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer
 

Foliage:

  Broadleaf Evergreen
Color: Leaves are dark green in the summer.
Dirr says: "leaves small, about 6" long, leathern, lustrous, rusty brown below with an undulating surface."  

Fruit:

  Color: Red
Season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer
 

Landscape Value:

  Can be used as an ornamental plant.
Can be used as a specimen plant.
Can be used as a hedge plant.
Can be used as a grouping plant.

Dirr says: "Certainly one of the best selections. Transplants better than many and does not drop as many leaves."

Other:

  Is Heat Tolerant
 

Other Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty' References & Articles:
Magnolia grandiflora 'Brackens Brown Beauty' is hardy in these areas:
Alameda, CAAlamo, CAAlsip, IL
American Canyon, CAAngwin, CAAntioch, CA
Azusa, CABaldwin Park, CABaltimore, MD
Bayside, NYBell Gardens, CABell, CA
Beverly Hills, CABronx, NYBrooklyn, NY
Brownsville, TXCanton, MIChicago, IL
Chino Hills, CAChino, CACicero, IL
City Of industry, CAClaremont, CACorona, CA
Corona, NYDanville, CAEast Elmhurst, NY
Elmhurst, NYElmwood Park, ILEssex, CA
Evergreen Park, ILFawnskin, CAFlushing, NY
Fontana, CAForest Falls, CAForest Hills, NY
Fountain Valley, CAFresh Meadows, NYGlen Burnie, MD
Glendora, CAGuasti, CAGwynn Oak, MD
Hacienda Heights, CAHawthorne, CAHermosa Beach, CA
Hialeah, FLHollywood, FLHunt Valley, MD
Huntington Park, CAIrvine, CAJackson Heights, NY
La Puente, CALittle Neck, NYLong Beach, CA
Los Angeles, CALudlow, CAMaspeth, NY
Middle Village, NYModesto, CAMoreno Valley, CA
Morgantown, WVNew York, NYNorthridge, CA
Norwalk, CAOakland Gardens, NYPacoima, CA
Palmdale, CAPearblossom, CAPhelan, CA
Philadelphia, PAPikesville, MDPinon Hills, CA
Rancho Cucamonga, CARancho Santa margarita, CARandsburg, CA
Red Mountain, CARedlands, CARego Park, NY
Reseda, CARialto, CARidgecrest, CA
Ridgewood, NYRimforest, CARiverdale, IL
Rowland Heights, CASan Francisco, CASanta Ana, CA
South Gate, CASparrows Point, MDStaten Island, NY
Taylor, MITemperance, MITowson, MD
Trenton, MITustin, CAWayne, MI
Westland, MIWestminster, CAWhitmore Lake, MI
Woodside, NY
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