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  • MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Merrill'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. CAMELLIA 'Galaxie' and MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Merrill'
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    MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Merrill'

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    Large white fragrant flowers
    Small
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    2 to 3 Litre  
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    £17.50 each 
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    7.5 to 10 Litre   - Click to view photo
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    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £50.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
    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
    £65.00 each 
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
    • Place of origin
      USA. 1939. Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Boston. Dr Karl Sax
    • Magnolias - larger gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
    • White
    • Goblet-shaped
      Then star-shaped, 10-15cm (4-6in) across.
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Obovate
    • Height
      8m (26ft)
    • Spread
      7m (23ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Or vigorous, medium tree
    • Tree
    • 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)
    • Scented flowers
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
    • Full sun
      Shelter from strong winds.
    • Partial shade
    • Rounded to broadly spreading
    • Mature Size
      8m (26ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        7m (23ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    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
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    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
    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
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