Family: Magnoliaceae

Genus: Magnolia

Species: coco

Sample code: EGY-MBG-000924

Common name: Dwarf Magnolia, Chinese Magnolia

English name: Coconut Magnolia

Arabic name: مانوليا كوكو

Native: Southern China

Country: Southern China Taiwan Vietnam

(PGR): Very rare

Small tree grow up to 2-4 m tall leaves leathery, elliptic 7-20 cm long, 2-9 cm wide, glossy green with long leaf tip flower about 4 cm diameter, white and fragrant

Organic fertilizer should be applied to the base of the plant in springAt this time of year, your magnolia coco will just be starting to develop leaves and will want extra nitrogen to help with their production This gives plants the energy to bloom a little later in the season 

Ornamental plants. edible flowers. Essential oil can be extracted from the flowers for perfumery. Flowers are also used to make tea. Indoor plant

 Liriodendron coco Lour, Talauma coco (Lour) Merr

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Texture: Chalk

Fertility: High Intermediate

Drainage: Well drained

Water Sources: Moderate Water

Climates: Tropical

Lights: Full sun Light shade

Propagation: Seeds

Flowering time:

Zone: 9 : 10

pH range: 5.0-6.5

Status: Very rare

Life span: Perennial

Habits: Small tree

Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated

Collecting Sources: Botanical garden

Plant Uses: Edible Indoor plant Ornamental Perfume

Plant Populations density: Cultivated

Vegetation types: Evergreen tree Tropical evergreen forest

pH: Acid Mild acid