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Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis (Chinese magnolia)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 12m
max. spread
Ultimate height 8m
max. height
Time to maturity 20-50 Years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis

Other names: Chinese magnolia, Magnolia sinensis


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Genus: Magnolia

Species: M. sieboldii subsp. sinensis - M. sieboldii subsp. sinensis is wide, spreading tree or shrub with glossy, broad leaves and large, rounded, white, nodding and lemon-scented flowers with crimson stamens in summer.

Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis is: Deciduous

Flower: Red, White in Spring; White, Red in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer

Fruit: Pink in Autumn

Fragrance: Flower

Habit: Spreading

Plant with: Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark' (Meadow cranesbill 'Mrs Kendall Clark')

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Specific pests: Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale , Snails

Diseases: Generally disease-free

General care

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


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Magnolia sieboldii subsp. sinensis (Chinese magnolia) will reach a height of 8m and a spread of 12m after 20-50 Years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance

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

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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