Yellow Bird Magnolia

Name: Yellow Bird Magnolia
Brand: Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU: PGNE-22243
Price: 234.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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Size 20" AGFB - 1-1.25" caliper (5-6' tall) 20" AGFB - 1.25-1.5" caliper (6-7' tall) 20" AGFB - 1.5-2" caliper (7-8' tall)

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Magnolia 'Yellow Bird'

Choose Yellow Bird Magnolia if you want a true specimen tree with yellow spring flowers and a cleaner upright shape. The tradeoff: it needs room and is not the right pick for tight foundation beds.

Buy This If

You want yellow magnolia flowers.
You have room for a real tree.
You prefer upright structure.

Skip This If

You need a small patio tree.
You want winter screening.
Your soil stays bone dry.

PGNE Report Card

Category	Grade	Why
Landscape Impact	A	The yellow flowers and upright form make it a strong focal tree without needing much surrounding ornament.
Growth Rate	B	It grows at a steady pace, but buyers should not expect instant canopy or quick screening.
Maintenance	B	Once placed correctly, it is straightforward to manage, with pruning mainly limited to shaping and removing damaged wood.
Deer Resistance	A-	Deer rarely bother this tree; it is a dependable choice where deer are a concern, though young trunks can still be rubbed.
Small Space Fit	C-	This is a real ornamental tree, so it needs open space rather than a tight corner or narrow bed.
Screening Value	D	It is deciduous and ornamental, so choose something else if privacy is the main goal.

Our Experience

At PGNE, we'd typically recommend Yellow Bird Magnolia for homeowners who want one feature tree, not a row or screen. Give it space, avoid dry stress, and let the natural upright shape do most of the work.

Plant Facts

Mature Height	35 ft
Mature Width	22.5 ft
Hardiness Zones	5a-9b
Spacing	22.5 ft
Sun	Full Sun to Part Shade
Moisture	Average to moist
Growth Habit	Upright, pyramidal

Customers Usually Ask

Does it really bloom yellow?

Yes, the flowers are a clear yellow, which is less common in magnolias.

Is the later bloom useful here?

Yes, later bloom timing can help reduce frost damage compared with earlier magnolias.

Can I plant it near the house?

Only if you have enough clearance; this is not a tight foundation plant.

Why Trees Are a Lasting Investment

Trees bring structure, shade, and long-term value to any landscape. From flowering ornamentals to strong canopy trees, they define property lines, create privacy, and provide cooling relief during the summer months. Over time, trees grow into the most impactful and permanent feature of a landscape, adding both beauty and property value.

Shade & Energy Efficiency - Mature trees reduce summer heat, lower cooling costs, and create comfortable outdoor living spaces.
Long-Term Property - Value Established trees significantly increase curb appeal and overall home value.
Year-Round Landscape - Impact From spring growth to fall color and winter structure, trees provide continuous seasonal interest.

Pro Growers of New England, Inc

SKU:PGNE-22243

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Yellow Bird Magnolia