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  • MAGNOLIA 'Betty'
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    MAGNOLIA 'Betty'

    Petals purplish-red, white inside, suitable for smaller gardens
    Small
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    2 to 3 Litre
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    £17.50 each 
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    Plant Details
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    • Good to know
      M. liliiflora 'Nigra' x M. stellata 'Rosea'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
    • Place of origin
      Hybrid formally named by U.S. National Arboretum, Washington, D.C
    • Magnolias - smaller gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
      Leaves to 15cm (6in) long
    • Purple
      Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet
      Purplish red, white inside.
    • Red
    • Cup-shaped
      To 20cm (8in) across with up to 19 tepals
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      4m (13ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Vigorous, rounded shrub
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Broadly columnar
    • Broadly conical
    • Mature Size
      4m (13ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Suitable for small gardens
    • Pruning group
      Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich.
      Neutral to acid soil
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      shelter from strong winds.
      Partial shade
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Quick and easy way to repel slugs and snails from your pots with this adhesive copper tape.
    £7.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g - Free c&p
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²- inc c&p
    £7.00
    10m² - inc c&p
    £15.00
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