Large beautiful nodding goblet shaped flowers 25cm across borne in profusion. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 1.6m. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball.
Magnolia sargentiana var. robusta
Large beautiful nodding goblet shaped flowers 25cm across borne in profusion.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Magnolia |
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Species | sargentiana |
Varietry | var. robusta |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | white, purple |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 4m |
Family | Magnoliaceae |
Spread | 1.6m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site, Protect with a winter mulch |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Plant in hole large enough to avoid disturbing root ball |
Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
Border | Border, Specimen |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
Pruning Time | Late winter |
Pests and diseases | Coral spot, Honey fungus, Scale |
Maintenance | Feed |
Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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