 | Cucumber Tree Magnolia. Truly unique! The Cucumber Tree (Magnolia acuminata) is a little-known native Magnolia tree that has considerable landscape merit! It has a very regular, pyramidal form with a strong central leader as a young tree, and then becomes rounded with age. Unlike most Magnolias, the flowers are not showy. The 2 to 3-inch perfect, slightly fragrant greenish-yellow flowers bloom high up on the tree in May to early June. Unlike other Magnolias, the Cucumber trees flowers emerge after the tree is in leaf so... - Cucumber Tree Magnolia. |
