Silver Cloud Michelia
Michelia doltsopa 'Silver Cloud'
SKU
06147
A prolific bloomer with creamy colored, spicy scented flowers 6 to 8 inches in size. Long 7-inch leaves are leathery and fuzzy brown underneath. A supreme alternative to magnolia in the tropics. Semi-evergreen tree.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
| Botanical Pronunciation | my-KEE-lee-a DOLT-so-pah |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Fast growth to 40 feet tall, 20 to 30 feet wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Semi-evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Tropical |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Specimen |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 9 - 11
Your climate may be too cold for this plant