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MAGNOLIA acuminata 'Blue Opal'

Associated Products

Effective control of slugs and snails

(800g - Free c&p) £6.50

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 0.9 kg

(0.9 kg - c&p inc) £6.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 2.5 kg

(2.5 kg - c&p inc) £10.00

Vitax Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser 4.5 kg

(4.5 kg - c&p inc) £16.00

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - 'acuminata' is more tolerant of alkaline soils.
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    Pests & Diseases - scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.

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    Place of Origin - garden origin.

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    Tree Shape: Broadly conical

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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MAGNOLIA acuminata 'Blue Opal'

Cucumber tree

Spectacular blue buds turn dark yellow as they open. This is a unique colour in the magnolia world

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Fully hardy to Frost tender - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) but plants could be possibly damaged below 5°C (41°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 15m (50ft)
Spread - in metres - 8m (25ft)

Preferred Location

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Full Sun - shelter from strong winds.

Soil Conditions

Fertile moist well-drained soil - humus-rich
Neutral to acid soil

Buy MAGNOLIA acuminata 'Blue Opal'

Pot size: 5 or 7.5 Litre
Delivery: Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2013
Large
£65.00 each

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