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MAGNOLIA BRACKEN'S BROWN BEAUTY (15 gallon) magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'

MAGNOLIA BRACKEN'S BROWN BEAUTY (15 gallon) magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty'

Regular price $325.00 USD
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Cold-Hardy Southern Magnolia with Russet-Brown Leaf Undersides

'Bracken's Brown Beauty' is a medium growing, pyramidal evergreen broadleaf tree that reaches 30 to 50 feet tall and spreads 15 to 30 feet wide. This outstanding Southern magnolia features large, fragrant white flowers that bloom from late spring through summer, creating a spectacular display. The glossy dark green leaves have distinctive russet-brown undersides that provide unique color and texture. Known for superior cold hardiness compared to other Southern magnolias, Bracken's Brown Beauty is hardy to zone 5b, making it perfect for northern climates. This premium 15 gallon size provides maximum instant impact and the most mature presence in the landscape. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and preferring well-drained, slightly acidic soil, this variety delivers reliable performance with minimal maintenance once established.

Key Features

  • Large fragrant white flowers – Blooms from late spring through summer
  • Superior cold hardiness – Hardy to zone 5b, more tolerant than other Southern magnolias
  • Russet-brown leaf undersides – Distinctive color provides unique texture
  • Premium 15 gallon size – Maximum instant impact and mature presence
  • Glossy evergreen foliage – Year-round beauty and structure
  • Pyramidal form – Attractive shape for landscapes

Landscape Uses

Bracken's Brown Beauty Magnolia is ideal as a specimen tree for focal points, as a privacy screen, or as a shade tree. Works beautifully in larger landscapes, along property lines, or in parks. Pair with azaleas and camellias for a classic Southern landscape, or combine with other evergreens for year-round structure.

Container Size: 15 gallon
Mature Size: 30-50' H × 15-30' W
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
Flower Color: White
Fragrance: Yes
Hardiness: Zone 5b
Foliage: Glossy dark green with russet-brown undersides

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