Tree comparisons
| Magnolia Tina Durio | Birch Golden Fountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Tina Durio is a fast-growing Magnolia featuring bright white fragrant tulip-shaped flowers. | A nice example of the Golden Birch, with green-yellow leaves in the summer, turning golden yellow in the autumn. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Magnolia Tina Durio | Birch Golden Fountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner | Beginner |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Scented flowers | Attractive bark Attractive foliage Autumn foliage colour Summer foliage colour |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase | Upright |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Sunlight | Prefers full sun | Prefers full sun Some shade |
| Pruning | No need to prune | Do not prune |
| Growth rate | Fast | Average |
| Site conditions | Sheltered site Free-draining site |
Identification
| Magnolia Tina Durio | Birch Golden Fountain | |
|---|---|---|
| Flower colour | White | |
| Leaf colour | Green | Yellow-green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Yellow | |
| Leaf/Flower sequence | Leaves appear first | |
| Bark | White | |
| Country of origin | United States | |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |