MAGNOLIA salicifolia
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MAGNOLIA salicifolia
Commonly known as Willow-leaved magnolia
Leaves and bark are lemon-scented. Smallish white flowers in April
Specimen
£110.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Pests & Diseases
Scale insects, honey fungus, coral spot. -
Place of origin
Japanese Islands (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu) -
Magnolias - larger gardens
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Magnolia
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DeciduousNarrowly elliptic to lance-shaped leaves, dull green above, grey-white beneath to 15cm (6in) long.
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White
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Star-shapedTo 10cm (4in) in abundance.
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Fully hardy
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Entire
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Elliptic
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Lanceolate
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Height
10m (33ft) -
Spread
6m (20ft)
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TreeFlowers have mostly 6 narrow tepals
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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.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented flowersLemon / aniseed
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Scented foliage
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Neutral to acid soil
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Full sun
Shelter from strong winds -
Partial shade
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Broadly conical
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Rounded to broadly spreading
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Mature Size10m (33ft)
6m (20ft)
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Magnolia - Care Guide
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- Soil Conditions
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- Further Reading
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