Taesanmok 'Exmus'

Magnolia grandiflora 'Exmouth'

Magnolia grandiflora 'Exmouth' is an attractive evergreen boasting large leaves and magnificent flowers. While similar to the common Magnolia, this variety tends to produce more abundant blooms and exhibits higher cold tolerance.

Growth Characteristics
- Size: Mature trees grow to approximately 15–20 meters in height. The canopy is pyramidal, narrow at the top and wide at the bottom.
- Leaves: It has thick, glossy, dark green leaves covered in brown hairs on the undersides.
- Flowers: It blooms with large white flowers in the summer, reaching a diameter of about 20–30 cm. Its strong fragrance adds charm to the garden.

Propagation Methods
- Seeds: Seed germination is possible, although it takes time. Seeds are typically collected in the autumn, stored in the refrigerator, and sown in the spring.
- Grafting: It is often propagated commercially via grafting. - Cuttings: In the summer, break off semi-hardwood branches, apply a rooting hormone, and root them in well-drained soil.

Cultivation Method
- Soil: It grows best in fertile, well-drained soil.
- Location: It is best grown in a location that receives ample sunlight.
- Watering: Consistent watering is necessary, but overwatering should be avoided.
- Fertilizer: Provide slow-release fertilizer in spring and early summer for even growth.

Uses in the GardenExmus Magnolia is suitable for large gardens to provide shade. It is also highly popular as an ornamental plant due to its beautiful flowers and dense foliage.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Leaf mold is a common issue, especially in humid environments. To prevent this, maintain good ventilation and use appropriate fungicides if necessary.
- Pests: Aphids and scale insects may occur. It is recommended to regularly check the leaves to remove them, using organic insecticides or removing pests by hand. With proper care and environment, the Magnolia 'Exmus' can grow healthy and beautiful for a long time.

Plant Family	Magnolia family
Height	9~12m
Spread	9~12m
Colors	white
Bloom Period	March to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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