Taesanmok 'K Paris'

Magnolia grandiflora 'Kay Parris'

Information regarding Magnolia grandiflora 'Kay Parris' is provided below.

Growth Characteristics- 'Kay Parris' is a variety of Magnolia grandiflora and is an evergreen tree.
- The leaves are thick, glossy, and rectangular in shape.
- The flowers are large, white, and emit a beautiful fragrance.
- It is a relatively slow-growing variety that can reach a maximum height of approximately 9 to 12 meters.
- It thrives in sunny locations but can tolerate partial shade.

Propagation Methods- It is primarily propagated by seeds and cuttings.
- When propagating by seeds, harvest the seeds when the mature fruit ripens in the autumn, store them in the refrigerator, and sow them in the spring.
- For cuttings, use a growing branch, apply a rooting hormone, and plant it in the soil.

Cultivation Methods- It grows well in well-drained soil.
- It is recommended to mix sufficient compost into the soil before planting. - After planting, water thoroughly, taking care to prevent the soil from drying out, especially during the first year.
- Fertilizing in the spring can promote growth.
- Pruning helps shape the plant, and diseased branches are removed.

Uses in the Garden- It is very popular as an ornamental plant and is used for individual planting or landscaping.
- Its beautiful flowers and leaves make it suitable as a centerpiece in gardens or parks.
- It can also be planted as a border or windbreak.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- A major disease is fungal leaf blight. To prevent this, it is important to maintain proper ventilation and dryness.
- Pests include aphids and scale insects; use insecticides if found.
- Preventive regular observation and maintaining a clean growing environment are important.
- In severe cases, consult a specialist to take appropriate control measures.

Plant Family	Magnolia family
Height	4.5~6m
Spread	2.4~3m
Colors	white
Bloom Period	March to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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