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Silver Cloud Michelia
Michelia doltsopa 'Silver Cloud'
Pronunciation: my-KEE-lee-a DOLT-so-pah
SKU #06147
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Fast growth to 40 ft. tall, 20 to 30 ft. wide.
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| Description | 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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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
| Special Features | Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Holly (Ilex); Loropetalum (Loropetalum); Magnolia (Magnolia) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| Description | 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Semi-Evergreen |
| Special Features | Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Flower Color | White |
|---|---|
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Holly (Ilex); Loropetalum (Loropetalum); Magnolia (Magnolia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Silver Cloud Michelia produce flowers?
Spring
Is Silver Cloud Michelia evergreen or deciduous?
Silver Cloud Michelia is Semi-Evergreen.
What are the special features of Silver Cloud Michelia?
Silver Cloud Michelia is Fast Growing.
How fast does Silver Cloud Michelia grow?
Silver Cloud Michelia has a Fast growth rate.
What color are Silver Cloud Michelia flowers?
Silver Cloud Michelia produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Silver Cloud Michelia?
Silver Cloud Michelia has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Silver Cloud Michelia?
Good companion plants for Silver Cloud Michelia include: Abelia (Abelia); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia); Holly (Ilex); Loropetalum (Loropetalum); Magnolia (Magnolia).
How do I care for Silver Cloud Michelia?
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.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.