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MAGNOLIA sprengeri 'Eric Savill'
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- Pests & Diseases - scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
- Place of Origin - central China. (garden origin - Savill Garden, Windsor Great Park)
- Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
- Height - in metres - 12m (40ft)
- Spread - in metres - 10m (30ft)
- Deciduous - leaves to 15cm (6in) long.
- Tree - small tree. Terminal buds are covered with fine yellow hair. Flowers have purplish-red stamens and semi-pendent tepals.
- Full Sun - shelter from strong winds.
- Partial Shade
- Scented flowers
- Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich.
- Neutral to acid soil
- Rounded to broadly spreading
- Flower Shape - Cup-shaped - 15-20cm (6-8in) across.
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Rich pink cup shaped flowers on a small tree. The inside of the flowers are almost white. This was a seedling of M. sprengeri 'Diva' at the Savill Gardens.
Mature Size
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