Magnolia grandiflora 'Kay Parris'

 BOTANICAL NAME:  Magnolia grandiflora ‘Kay Parris’

COMMON NAME: “Kay Parris Southern Magnolia”

ATTRACTS:  Birds

RESISTANT: Deer & Disease

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME: Fragrant, white flowers late Spring-Summer

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:   Full to Part Sun

HEIGHT: 20 to 25 feet

WIDTH: 8 to 10 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:  Fertile, slightly acidic soil with good drainage

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Fragrant Flowers

Evergreen

Compact habit

HARDINESS ZONES: 6-9

Kay Parris is more compact and dense than other Southern Magnolia varieties. It is a great selection to frame the corners of tall homes or for evergreen privacy screens.