Magnolia Acuminata Cucumber Tree

Magnolia Acuminata Cucumber Tree showcases tulip-shaped, mildly scented, yellowish-green flowers blooming from late spring to early summer. The blooms give way to cucumber-like fruits. The fruits change from green to red and produce tiny red seeds in late summer. Cucumber Tree has foliage of large, ovate, deep green leaves that acquire a dull yellow fall shade. The deciduous tree easily grows in full sun to partial shade in organically rich, moist, acidic, well-drained soils. Cucumber Tree is perfect as a shade or specimen tree. The ornamental tree forms a pyramidal crown.