Botanical Name: Common Names:
Magnolia hybrida Orchid TBA
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs, Trees Spreading, Upright
Description:
Magnolia 'Orchid' is a stunning large deciduous shrub to small tree that gets to about 7-10m tall by 7-10m wide. From late Winter spectacular long flowering pinkish-purple blooms appear making it an absolute stand out feature to the landscape. Suitable for planting as a single feature or in a grouped garden display. Can also be trained as a espalier.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Magnoliaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate