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Magnolia grandiflora
Evergreen tree
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The Magnolia grandiflora plant species is found in Southeastern N. America - North Carolina to Florida and Texas. It is a member of the Magnoliaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as M. foetida. M. virginiana foetida.

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Latin Name:  Magnolia grandiflora
Family:  Magnoliaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  10   Mature Width:  10
 
Habitat:  Hammocks, sand dunes, buffs and sandy bottoms[72]. Rich moist soils[227]. Always found in lowland areas, never above 105 metres altitude[229]



Edible Uses:  The flowers are pickled in some parts of England and are considered to have an exquisite flavour[2, 183]. They are also said to be used as a spice and a condiment[183].

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The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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