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2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the mature size of a Teddy Bear Magnolia Tree?
The Teddy Bear Magnolia Tree typically grows 15–20 feet tall and 8–10 feet wide, making it ideal for small to medium landscapes. Its upright, dense shape fits beautifully near homes, walkways, and formal gardens.
Does Teddy Bear Magnolia need full sun or partial shade?
This tree thrives best in full sun (at least 6 hours daily), but it can also grow in partial shade. Full sun exposure encourages stronger branching and more abundant blooms.
When does the Teddy Bear Magnolia bloom?
It produces large, fragrant white flowers from late spring through summer, with occasional blooms into early fall. These blooms are showy and add classic Southern charm to any space.
How often should I water this tree?
Newly planted Teddy Bear Magnolias need deep watering 1–2 times per week. Once established, they become moderately drought-tolerant, but watering during dry spells will support healthy growth.
Is it possible to grow a Teddy Bear Magnolia in a pot?
Yes, this tree's compact size makes it suitable for large containers. Make sure to use a well-drained pot and fertile soil. Keep the roots moist but not soggy.
Is the Teddy Bear Magnolia cold-hardy?
Yes! It is cold-hardy in USDA Zones 7–9. In colder areas, it may need winter protection, especially the first couple of years after planting.
What type of soil is best for this Magnolia tree?
The Teddy Bear Magnolia prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil that retains moisture. It doesn’t thrive in compact clay soil or soil that stays wet for long periods.
How fast does the Teddy Bear Magnolia grow?
Under optimal conditions, this tree grows at a moderate pace, gaining about 1 to 2 feet annually. It forms a dense, conical shape naturally without heavy pruning.

