Magnolia figo var skinneriana ~ Skinner's Banana Shrub size-4in-pot (5) Photo by David J

(5) Photo by David J

weeping habit and deep red foliage

Part of the Big Sky series

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Magnolia figo var skinneriana ~ Skinner's Banana Shrub size-4in-pot (5) Photo by David JSkinner's Banana Shrub is a compact evergreen shrub with a rounded crown and large glossy foliage. The strongly banana scented flowers that open creamy white and takes on pink or yellow tints as it ages bloom from mid spring into summer. Best color in full sun and moist, slightly acidic, well drained soil. The lower branches can be removed to make an attractive tree. Type: Shrub Origins: China Height: 6' 10 Spread: 6' 10' Spacing: 8 USDA Hardiness