Michelia figo |
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Michelia figo is an evergreen shrub or tree. Slow dense growth to 6-8 ft. possibly to 15 ft. Glossy 3 in. long, medium green leaves. Heavier bloom in spring, but scattered flowers often appear throughout summer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Red, Yellow, White, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.