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  • MAGNOLIA 'Daphne'
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    MAGNOLIA 'Daphne'

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    In our opinion this is easily the best and darkest yellow yet to appear on the market. The flowers do come out with the leaves most years but this is genuinely a plant for the smaller garden. A triumph for Philippe de Spoelberch's magnolia breeding in Belgium.
    Large
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    5 to 7.5 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    £80.00 each 
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    Specimen
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £110.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
     
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    • Burncoose speciality
      See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
    • Good to know
      M. acuminata ssp. cordata 'Miss Honeybee' x M. 'Gold Crown'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. Phillipe de Spoelberch(Belgium) from a seedling from August Kehr(USA).
    • Magnolias - smaller gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
      Pointed leaves to 10cm (4in) long
    • Yellow
      Deep yellow. Long-lasting
    • Tulip
      10cm (4in) across
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      2m (6½ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Compact and upright. Flowers are carried at the end of the branchlets and are erect at first.
    • 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.

    • 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
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      shelter from strong winds
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        2m (6½ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
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    2.5 kg
    £13.00
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    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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    £8.50
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