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Magnolia campbellii
 

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Herb latin name: Magnolia campbellii

Family: Magnoliaceae (Magnolia Family)

Description of the plant:

Habitat of Magnolia campbellii:

Temperate rain forests between 2400 - 3000 metres in the Himalayas.

Other uses of the herb:

Wood - very soft. Used in construction and for making furniture.

Propagation of Magnolia campbellii:

Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. Stored seed must be kept cold over the winter and should be sown in late winter in a cold frame. The seed usually germinates in the spring but it can take 18 months. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in light shade in a cold frame or greenhouse for at least their first winter. They can be planted out into their permanent positions when they are more than 15cm tall, though should be well mulched and given some protection from winter cold for their first winter or two outdoors. Layering in early spring.

Cultivation of the herb:

Temperate rain forests between 2400 - 3000 metres in the Himalayas.

Medicinal use of Magnolia campbellii:

None known

Known hazards of Magnolia campbellii:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.