Flowering for the first time in 2024. First crossed in 2009.
Charles takes us around two Magnolia campbellii subsp. mollicomata 'Lanarth' at Caerhays. One original 'Lanarth' seedling and the other from New Zealand.
Charles in the garden in early September talking about secondary flowering in magnolias in early autumn.
Five varieties which regularly do this:-
0:00 - Magnolia ‘March till Frost’
2:57 - Magnolia ‘Star Wars’
4:43 - Magnolia ‘Yakeo’
6:02 - Magnolia ‘Cleopatra’
6:43 - Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’
Charles Williams discussing Michelia foveolata in the Burncoose Gardens.
Charles Williams discussing Michelia macclurei in the Burncoose Gardens
Jaimie the Head Gardener at Caerhays with a couple of newly flowering Magnolia hybrids which are as yet unnamed.