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  • MAGNOLIA grandiflora 'Exmouth'
    MAGNOLIA grandiflora 'Exmouth'
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    MAGNOLIA grandiflora 'Exmouth'

    Commonly known as Bull bay, Exmouth magnolia, Loblolly magnolia

    Large fragrant creamy yellow flowers late summer and autumn
    Medium
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    3 - 5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Unavailable
    £40.00 each 
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    Large
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    5 to 7.5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available again from summer 2026
    £75.00 each 
    Available again from summer 2026 - Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
    Specimen
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
    Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £110.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      Good against a sunny wall. Syn. 'Exoniensis', 'Lanceolata'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
    • Place of origin
      Exmouth, Devon, UK. in the 1760s
    • Magnolias - larger gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Evergreen
      leathery, glossy, light green leaves to 20cm (8in) long, thinly hairy beneath
    • Cream
      Creamy yellow
    • Cup-shaped
      To 25cm (10in) across with 9-12 tepals
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Obovate
    • Height
      10m (33ft)
    • Spread
      10m (33ft)
    • Tree
      Dense tree. Produces flowers from an early age
    • Pruning group 6
      Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs or climbers that need little to no pruning.
      Action: Trim back shoots that spoil symmetry and to fit available space.
      When: Annually after flowering if on previous year's growth, or in later Winter or Spring if flowering on current year's growth, or as requires.

    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Scented flowers
      Richly fragrant.
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
      Tolerates dry, alkaline soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from strong winds.
    • Partial shade
    • Broadly conical
    • Mature Size
      10m (33ft)
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    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
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    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
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