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Magnolia figo
"Banana Shrub"
LHBC 93
Family: Magnoliaceae
Native to: China
The common name refers to the banana-like fragrance of the flowers, which resemble Magnolias.
Horticultural notes: Zone 8-11. Subtropical plant that can tolerate some frost. Cultivated in southern California and Florida, and occasionally in warmer parts of the southeastern U.S. Prefers somewhat acidic soils. Can be propagated by cuttings.

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