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Magnolia 904 (Michelia)
This has been grown for many years by Peter Cave and is probably Michelia floribunda. Aptly named as it has masses of creamy scented flowers on a rounded tree to 4m in 10 years. New growth is covered with silky bronze hairs lik…$35.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia ashei
Magnolia ashei is classed as a subspecies of Magnolia macrophylla. This is probably the best garden plant of the species as it is the smallest grower. The foliage is generally healthier looking than ssp macrophylla. It occurs n…$20.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia dealbata
This is a subspecies of Magnolia macrophylla that grows in the cloud forest at high altitude in eastern Mexico. This variety is less hardy than the other 2 subspecies and is a large grower with handsome foliage. It starts to fl…$20.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia delavayi
Magnolia delavayi in an interesting evergreen species often sought after by florists. It has an unsual flowering habit over 2 nights with the first evening opening female just on dusk, then the following evening opening half an…$30.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia garrettii
This amazing species from Thailand forms an upright tree with a central leader and spreading branches that puts on a display of these amazing flowers in late spring and summer. It is evergreen, but will drop a lot of foliage in…$40.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia Koban Dori
This is a selection of the species M. acuminate subspecies subcordata from Japan. It makes a compact pyramidal small tree and one of the best clear yellows available in New Zealand. …$35.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia obovata
This is a Japanese species and belongs to the “umbrella magnolia” group of species so named because they hold their foliage in whorls or umbrellas at the end of the new seasons growth. This species requires a reason…$25.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia sieboldii
This species has white pendulous flowers with a pink boss of stamens. The plants tend to branch from the base forming an upright spreading small tree. Later in summer the pendulous seedpods turn bright red and are quite a featu…Read more -
Magnolia sprengeri elongata
This is an elegant plant with an elegant flower. A small tree with an upright habit that eventually forms a teardrop shaped tree with a conical habit. This variety is ideal for a small garden and will grow to about 3m in 10 yea…Read more -
Magnolia tripetala
This is a species from the Eastern United States and was one of the first magnolia species described by botanists. The white or parchment coloured flowers appear in summer after the first leaves have developed. The foliage is l…$25.00 Add to cart -
Magnolia wilsonii
This attractive species is similar to M. sieboldii in general terms, but the foliage is slightly more hairy and the pendulous flowers have rich purplish red stamens. The plant forms a small tree spreading upwards from the base,…Read more