
Jane Magnolia (Magnolia x ‘Jane’): A Living Tribute with Lasting Beauty
Why You'll Love the Jane Magnolia
- Stunning Blooms: Produces large, showy pink-purple flowers in late spring, with blooms often returning in summer.
- Compact & Adaptable: Grows 10–15 feet, making it suitable for smaller spaces or as a focal point in larger landscapes.
- Seasonal Interest: Lush green foliage in summer transitions to golden tones in fall.
- Symbol of Renewal: Magnolias represent dignity, perseverance, and the beauty of life's natural cycles
Not all memorials have to sit still. Some grow stronger every year.
Easy Care Tips for the Jane Magnolia Treebute
Even if you're new to planting, Jane Magnolias are hardy, forgiving, and rewarding with simple care.
- Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade.
- Water: Keep soil evenly moist, especially in the first 1–2 years.
- Soil: Thrives in well-draining, slightly acidic soil.
- Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; remove only dead or crossing branches in late winter.
- Cold Hardy: Thrives in USDA Zones 4–8 and resists late spring frosts
What’s Not Included (But Helpful)
You’ll also need a few common items not included in the kit - such as:
- An additional bag of potting soil (for planter use)
- A saucer tray (for indoor or patio planting)
- 1–2 bags of mulch (for outdoor planting)
- Gardening gloves, a watering can or hose, and a wheeled dolly (for moving large planters)
Honor Your Loved One in a Way that Lives On
When you’re not sure how to honor the quiet space left behind, the Jane Magnolia offers something living and real. It gives your hands something to do and your heart something to hold. In time, its blossoms become part of your story; a seasonal, visible reminder of the love that still surrounds you.
Optional Cremation Use
Treebute Kits offers the option to include the Treebute® organic soil blend, scientifically developed to safely neutralize the naturally high pH and sodium in cremation ashes. This unique, eco-friendly formula transforms ashes into a nourishing foundation that supports healthy plant growth, allowing families to create a thriving tribute tree memorial. Thoughtfully designed for healing and sustainability, it provides a gentle way to honor loved ones; offering peace of mind that their memory can live on in a living, growing form. The Treebute Kit solution balances science and compassion, ensuring your loved one's ashes are incorporated in a way that is safe for the environment and meaningful for you.