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The difference between Magnolia Tianmu and Magnolia grandiflora

Jane Margolis
2020-07-16 09:11:16
Leaves: the leaves of Magnolia are paper, oblanceolate or oblong in length and width. The leaves of Magnolia grandiflora are thick leathery, oval or oblong. Flowers: Magnolia of Tianmu is red or light red, with 9 perianth pieces, in the shape of inverted lanceolate or spoon. The magnolia is white, with 9-12 perianths in obovate shape.

I. blade difference

The leaves of Magnolia Tianmu are papery, oblanceolate or oblong, about 10-15 cm long and 3.5-5 cm wide, apex acuminate, base broadly cuneate, glabrous on the top and white long curly hairs on the bottom.

Magnolia leaves are thick leathery, oval or oblong, about 10-20cm long and 4-7cm wide, with blunt apex, wedge-shaped base and short villi on both sides.

The difference between flowers

Magnolia of Tianmu is red or light red, 9 perianth pieces are oblanceolate or spoon shaped, about 5-5.6cm long, and the filament is purplish red. The flowering period is from April to May.

Guangyulan flower is white, 9-12 perianth pieces are obovate, about 6-10 cm long, with flat filaments, purple. The flowering period is from May to June.

Magnolia grandiflora

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