Botanical Name: Common Names:
Magnolia kobus Syn Buergeria obovata, Magnolia borealis , Kobushi Magnolia, Northern Japanese Magnolia,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Broad Domed, Rounded, Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
A lovely rounded deciduous tree that is slow growing reaching about 10m tall. During spring fragrant white flowers appear followed by pink fruits making it a stand out feature to the landscape. Suitable for planting as a single feature or in a grouped garden display.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Fragrant Garden, Park And Gardens
Pests & Diseases: Scale, Sooty Mould
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: White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate