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  • MAGNOLIA 'Maxine Merrill'
    MAGNOLIA 'Maxine Merrill'
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    MAGNOLIA 'Maxine Merrill'

    An acuminata x loebneri hybrid with bright yellow flowers usually before the leaf emerges. Flowers at a very young age
    Medium
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    3 - 5 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £70.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
    Large
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    5 to 7.5 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
    £80.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      M. acuminata subsp. cordata 'Miss Honeybee' x M. loebneri 'Merrill'
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot
    • Place of origin
      USA. A Phil Savage, Michigan, selection.
    • Magnolias - larger gardens
    • Magnolia
    • Deciduous
    • Yellow
      With white inner
    • Star-shaped
      With 6 sturdy tepals
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Oblong
    • Height
      9m (30ft)
    • Spread
      7m (23ft)
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
      Small tree
    • 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
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Neutral to acid soil
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Broadly conical
    • Mature Size
      9m (30ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        7m (23ft)
       
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