Saucer Magnolia
Magnolia soulangeana

Location: 37845 Fremont Blvd
District: Centerville
Native to: Asia
Tree type: flowering
Leaf retention: deciduous

Comments: Deciduous, a hybrid, native to Asia, North and Central America. This tree has dazzling white blossoms that appear all along the branches before the leaves have opened in March-April.
City of Fremont Landmark Tree.

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NOTICE: This specimen is located on private property.  DO NOT TRESPASS!  No right to enter private property to view the specimen tree is granted by the Roadside Arboretum.  To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.

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Illustration by Philip Eaker