Showy fruits
Southern Magnolia is an evergreen, hurricane resistant tree perfect as a specimen. Sun to shade.
interesting flowers
Heavenly scent, showy flowers, interesting cone-like fruit makes this a winner. 50-100 ft.
beautiful buds
Wildlife interaction: fruits eaten by squirrels, opossums, quail, and turkey; attracts pollinators.
Learn planting conditions: www.fnps.org/plants/plant/magnolia-grandiflora
Central Florida Native Plant Sale, March 31-April 2, 2016 
can you eat them is it edible to eat those?
I don’t know if they are edible or not. You might check with a website such as eattheweeds.com to see if anyone with experience has an opinion. Good luck!