Mercury Magnolia stands out for its multi-stemmed framework and the way it supports a layered planting. The Greenhouse Nursery in Logan, UT, is the place to find Mercury Magnolia for your next project. Mercury Magnolia has a composed, architectural presence that rewards a prominent position in the landscape. For Mercury Magnolia, select the main framework early and avoid trying to reshape an established plant with hard cuts.
Magnolia ‘NCMX1’ (Mercury Magnolia)
Mature Height: 20-25 feet
Mature Width: 12-15 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate, growing about 6-18 inches annually.
Hardiness Zone: 5-8
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
Water Needs: Moderate. Prefers rich, evenly moist, well-drained soil.
Flower Color: Fragrant bright pink
Bloom Time: Mid-spring
Fall Color: Yellow to bronze; usually modest



