Regarded as one of the best yellow-flowered Magnolias, Magnolia 'Yellow Bird' is an upright, conical to pyramidal, deciduous shrub or tree of breathtaking beauty when in full bloom. Masses of goblet-shaped, lemon-yellow flowers, 3 in. across (7 cm), appear in late spring as the new leaves emerge. Yellow bird magnolia, also sometimes known as a yellow tulip tree, is a hybrid species developed by the Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) in 1981. This flowering tree is the result of a backcross of M. acuminata var. subcordata and another hybrid developed by BBG, Magnolia × brooklynensis 'Evamaria.'
Magnolia ×brooklynensis 'Yellow Bird' Magnolia ×brooklynensis 'Yellow Bird' Van den Berk
Yellow Bird Magnolia Magnolia acuminata 'Yellow Bird' Pronunciation: mag-NOH-lee-uh ah-kew-min-AY-tuh SKU #06019 5-9 Your climate might be too cold for this plant: Change Location Find In Store OVERVIEW DETAILS STYLE CARE HISTORY This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9 Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: Your climate may be too cold for this plant Height: 20.00 to 40.00 feet Spread: 10.00 to 25.00 feet Bloom Time: April Bloom Description: Yellow Sun: Full sun to part shade Water: Medium Maintenance: Low Suggested Use: Flowering Tree Flower: Showy Garden locations Culture Best grown in moist, slightly acidic, organically rich, well-drained loams in full sun to part shade. Regarded as one of the best yellow-flowered Magnolias, Magnolia 'Yellow Bird' is an upright, conical to pyramidal, deciduous shrub or tree of breathtaking beauty when in full bloom. Masses of goblet-shaped, lemon-yellow flowers, 3 in. across (7 cm), appear in late spring as the new leaves emerge. Held upright, each sunny bloom counts up to 6 tepals and may last up to 3 weeks. Description 'Yellow Bird' is an artificial hybrid cultivar introduced from the Brooklyn Botanical Garden in the Magnoliaceae (magnolia) family. This deciduous tree reaches a height of 40 feet and a width of 25 feet with a pyramidal habit when young, maturing to a more rounded crown.
Magnolie 'Yellow Bird' Magnolia 'Yellow Bird' Baumschule Horstmann
Yellow Bird Magnolia Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia Family) 26 Genus: Magnolia (Magnolia Cucumber Tree Tree, Cucumber) 23 Plant Type: Tree 580 Hardiness: USDA Zone 4 497 Deciduous / Evergreen: Deciduous 807 Flowers: Yellow (Yellow with slightly greenish base; 6 upright tepals) Foliage: Green Ultimate Height: 20-40 feet Ultimate Spread: 10-25 feet Ultimate height 8-12 metres Time to ultimate height 10-20 years Ultimate spread 4-8 metres Growing conditions Chalk Sand Clay Moisture Moist but well-drained, Well-drained pH Acid, Neutral Colour & scent Fragrance: Flower Position Full sun Partial shade The Yellow Bird Magnolia can be grown as a very large shrub or a small to medium-sized tree. It grows in a pyramidal or conical shape, and is deciduous. Flowers bloom in late spring as the fresh foliage is just starting to unfurl on the previously bare branches. A profusion of blooms covers the tree, in a delicate lemon-yellow color. Magnolia 'Ivory Chalice' is a remarkable deciduous shrub or small tree. Its elegant, chalice-shaped, ivory flowers, 6 in. across (15 cm), grace the garden in late winter or early spring. Fragrant and adorning bare branches, they herald the arrival of spring. The obovate, dark green leaves turn coppery-bronze in fall, adding to the plant's allure.
Yellow Bird Magnolia, Magnolia acuminata 'Yellow Bird', Monrovia Plant
A unique and interesting hybrid, the Yellow Bird Magnolia, also known as yellow tulip tree, produces an abundance of tulip-like flowers with bright yellow petals that are perched upright at the ends of almost every stem on the tree in spring. 'Daphne' magnolia is one of the most vividly yellow bloomers. It produces big, long-lasting flowers in deep yellow hues. The blooms are held above the foliage. The tree itself has a narrow, upright form, which is great for tight spaces, and it grows from 10 to 30 feet tall.
This variety this showy flowering tree produces yellow, large, cupped flowers with long tepals. botanical name Magnolia 'Ivory Chalice'. sun requirements Full Sun to Part Shade. height 30'-40' tall and wide. hardiness zones 5-8. Ivory Chalice is one of the earlier blooming of the yellow magnolia varieties. Magnolia acuminata 'Yellow Bird' Bright canary yellow 3 1/2 inch flowers appear more dependably since they emerge with the foliage late in the spring after the danger of frosts. Plant as an accent or specimen. A Brooklyn Botanic Garden introduction. Deciduous. Mature Height 40 feet Mature Width 25 feet Light Full Sun $139.99 - $249.99
Magnolia x brooklynensis Yellow Bird Buy Yellow Magnolia Tree
A distinctly yellow form, Magnolia acuminata f. aurea can be found in the southeastern United States and was considered the key to unlocking yellow flowering hybrids and cultivars. Magnolia x brooklynensis 'Yellow Bird' FROM £19.99 78% (168 Reviews) Garden Club Members Price: FROM £17.99 JOIN TODAY Produces bold lemon-yellow, goblet-shaped flowers Foliage is dark green in colour and contrasts well with the flowers On a standard stem it's perfect for growing in small gardens Delivery Information View Product Description