MAGNOLIA 'Brixton Belle'

Campbellii type - this excellent hybrid flowers at a very young age. Large cup and saucer blooms, rich pink outside, and paler within

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Estimated availability autumn 2020 - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.

Medium £60.00 each

Estimated availability autumn 2020

3 - 5 Litre

Shades of pink - All shades of pink through to Carmine (red) - rich pink outside
Height - about 4m (13ft) after 10 years.
Spread - 3.5m (11ft)
Tree - upright habit.
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)
Full sun - shelter from strong winds
Partial shade
Additional Features - Burncoose speciality - See Burncoose Speciality group for more details
Good to know - can set flower buds 1 year after planting.
Pests & Diseases - scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
Place of origin - garden origin. New Zealand. Vance Hooper, Brixton Nurseries, North Taranaki.
Burncoose Specialities - Magnolias - larger gardens -
Flower Shape - Cup-and-saucer-shaped -
Hardiness - Fully hardy -
Pruning group - 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.

RHS group 1
Seasonal Interest - Spring -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - humus-rich
Neutral to acid soil
Tree Shape - Broadly conical -