Magnolia liliiflora Desr.

Also known as: lily magnolia

A medium-sized deciduous tree known for its natural cleansing properties and wide ecological value.

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Quick Facts

FAMILY

Magnoliaceae

NATIVE REGION

India, Nepal, Bhutan

IUCN STATUS

Least concern

TYPE

Deciduous Tree

Native Information

Chin, Cultivated in india and temperate gardens.

Habitat

Gardens, arboreta and temperate slopes; prefers well drained soils and partial to full sunlight.

Habit

Small deciduous shrub/ tree, 2-5 m ; lanceolate leaves; large fragrant purplish red flower inspring ; cone like woody fruits.

Uses

Ornamental (gardens, parks); cut flowers; attracts pollinators; sometimes used in traditional medicine.

Important for ecological balance and supports biodiversity.

Plant Details

Seed

Flower

Fruit

Leaves

Bark

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