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Magnolia x Patience™

True to its name, Patience rewards the wait with a bloom unlike any other.

A rare, compact deciduous hybrid prized for its abundant spring blooms and luminous foliage, Magnolia Patience was developed through a unique U.S.-China collaboration between Heritage Seedlings and Xi’an Botanical Gardens. It produces exquisite cup-shaped flowers with pristine white petals and vibrant rosy-pink bases that gradually soften to a delicate blush pink. This eye-catching display, combined with its refined habit and exceptional floriferousness, makes it a standout specimen for smaller gardens.

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Patience™ magnolia
  • Botanical Name:
    Magnolia x 'Little Mimi'
  • Type:
    Tree

Cultural Details

TYPE

Tree
  • Light:
    Full sun to partial shade
  • Soil:
    Slightly acidic garden soil
  • Moisture:
    Moist, well-drained
  • Hardiness Zone
    5-9
  • Size:
    10' at maturity
  • Spacing:
    8-10'
  • Bloom Time:
    Spring
  • Bloom Color:
    White to pink
  • Fruit Time
    Summer
  • Fruit Color
    Bright red
  • Diseases & Pests:
    None known

What Makes Me Special?

A compact magnolia with abundant blooms, unique coloration, and outstanding ornamental value.

Landscape Use

Specimen in commercial or residential settings, smaller spaces, accent, large containers

Propagation

Budding

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Patience™ magnolia
  • Botanical Name:
    Magnolia x 'Little Mimi'
  • Type:
    Tree

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