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  • MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Powder Puff'
    MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Powder Puff'
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    MAGNOLIA x loebneri 'Powder Puff'

    An outstanding form which lives up to its name with many tepals on each flower
     
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    • Good to know
      M. xloebneri 'Ballerina' seedling
    • Pests & Diseases
      Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin. August Kehr. USA.
    • Magnolias - smaller gardens
    • Deciduous
      Narrowly obovate, mid-green leaves 10-15cm (4-6in) long
    • White
    • Star-shaped
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Height
      3m (10ft)
    • Spread
      3m (10ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Produces blooms 5-10cm (2-4in) across with 18-25 upright tepals.
    • 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
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      3m (10ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        3m (10ft)
       
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    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
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Quick and easy way to repel slugs and snails from your pots with this adhesive copper tape.
    £7.50
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