Magnolia 'Elizabeth' (Magnolia 'Elizabeth')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 8m
max. spread
Ultimate height 12m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 Years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Magnolia 'Elizabeth'

Other names: Magnolia 'Elizabeth', Magnolia x brooklynensis 'Elizabeth'


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Genus: Magnolia

Variety or cultivar: 'Elizabeth' _ 'Elizabeth', a hybrid between Magnolia acuminata and Magnolia denudata, is a large, conical, deciduous tree with ovate, mid-green leaves and fragrant primrose yellow flowers fading to cream in spring before the leaves emerge.

Magnolia 'Elizabeth' is: Deciduous

Foliage: Green in Summer

Fragrance: Flower

Tree shape: Conical

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Hamamelis x intermedia 'Pallida' (Witch hazel 'Pallida')

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Specific pests: Scale insects

Diseases: Generally disease free.

General care

Propagation methods: Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Magnolia 'Elizabeth' (Magnolia 'Elizabeth') will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 8m after 10-20 Years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises, Woodland

Cultivation: Plant in moist, humus-rich soil. Some protection may be needed from late winter frosts.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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magnolia elizabeth

Question from peter oliver

i have had this plant for about 4 years and although it buds every year i never get any flowers it is planted in an area of semi shade in a sheltered position any suggestions

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  • Posted: Tue. 27th December 2011 14:47
  • Last reply: Wed. 28th December 2011 00:19

 

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