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  • MAGNOLIA 'Limelight'
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. MAGNOLIA 'Limelight' and METASEQUOIA glyptostroboides
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    MAGNOLIA 'Limelight'

    Large pointed greenish-yellow tulip-shaped flowers. A vigorous grower with a multi-stemmed habit. Well worth adding to any collection of the new yellow magnolias
     
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    • Good to know
      M. acuminata ssp. subcordata x M. 'Big Pink'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Honey fungus, coral spot, scale insects
    • Place of origin
      USA. Phil Savage, Michigan
    • Magnolias - larger gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
    • Yellow
    • Goblet-shaped
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Ovate
    • Height
      8m (26ft)
    • Spread
      6m (20ft)
    • Tree
      Vigorous. Develops into a multi-stemmed tree with a low, spreading canopy. Long, tulip-shaped flower buds
    • 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
    • Fertile well drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from strong winds
    • Partial shade
    • Broadly columnar
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      8m (26ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        6m (20ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Tailored specifically to help feed both trees and shrubs. Recommended for first year after planting use to support newly planted trees and shrubs establish themselves. Also good for potted shrubs and trees to enable them to thrive.
    1KG packet
    £8.25
    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
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