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  • MAGNOLIA kobus 'Pink Kobus'
    MAGNOLIA kobus 'Pink Kobus'
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    MAGNOLIA kobus 'Pink Kobus'

    Commonly known as Northern Japanese magnolia

    Light pink flowers rather than white
     
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, coral spot, honey fungus.
    • Place of origin
      Japan, South Korea
    • Magnolias - larger gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
      Narrowly oval, often puckered, mid-green leaves to 20cm (8in) long.
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Light pink
    • Goblet-shaped
      To saucer-shaped, to 10cm (4in) across
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Height
      12m (39ft)
    • Spread
      10m (33ft)
    • Tree
      Broadly conical habit. Flowers are produced prolifically
    • 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 - 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
    • Scented foliage
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Neutral to alkaline soil
      Will tolerate chalky soil.
    • Full sun
      Shelter from strong winds.
    • Partial shade
    • Broadly conical
    • Mature Size
      12m (39ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        10m (33ft)
       
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