In a natural setting the Umbrella magnolia can grow 15 m tall.

Walk through and see more unusual nature, like the umbrella magnolia with its elephant-ear leaf shapes.

Umbrella magnolias have large shiny leaves 30-50 cm long, spreading from stout stems.

Fragrant azaleas - both native and exotic hybrids - bloom beneath the huge whorled leaves of umbrella magnolias.

Eastern flowering dogwood, sourwood, umbrella magnolia and eastern redbud are prominent among the smaller trees.

Several plant species of Pennsylvania concern inhabit the island including aster-like boltonia, flat-leaved pondweed, umbrella magnolia, blue-eyed grass, and umbrella flatsedge.

Magnolia tripetala, commonely called Umbrella magnolia or simply Umbrella-tree, is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States in the Appalachian Mountains region.

Covering the Ozark Mountain flanks down to the Buffalo National River were dark entanglements of oak, hickory, umbrella magnolia, beech, sassafras and maple etched against the infant green.

Around the mansion they developed an arboretum, planting 25 varieties of Japanese maple, 16 species of pine, including bristlecone pine, Bald cypress, Golden chain tree, cucumber and umbrella magnolia, Japanese silver bell, various types of beech, bamboo, katsura, Franklin Trees, and nearly 50 lilac varieties.

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Floyd was graduated in 1806 and his graduating dissertation was entitled An Enquiry into the Medical Properties of the Magnolia Tripetala and Magnolia Acuminata.

Associated species include Magnolia tripetala, Fagus grandifolia, Acer rubrum, Quercus rubra, Aesculus glabra, Asarum canadense, Campanula americana, Panax quinquefolium, Toxicodendron radicans, and Hybanthus concolor.