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Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba' (Magnolia 'Alba Superba')
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1.2m
Max height
Max height
0.8m
Max spread
Max spread
20-50 Years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba'
Other names
Magnolia 'Alba Superba'
Genus
Magnolia Magnolia
Variety or Cultivar
'Alba Superba' _ 'Alba Superba' is a deciduous, spring-flowering shrub. Pure white, very fragrant flowers are produced on bare stems on this erect, compact shrub.
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Flower
Habit
Upright
Flower
White in Spring
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale
Diseases
Generally disease free.
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba' (Magnolia 'Alba Superba') will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.8m after 20-50 Years.
Suggested uses
Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in moist, humus-rich soil. Some protection may be needed from late winter frosts.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba'
Other names
Magnolia 'Alba Superba'
Genus
Magnolia Magnolia
Variety or Cultivar
'Alba Superba' _ 'Alba Superba' is a deciduous, spring-flowering shrub. Pure white, very fragrant flowers are produced on bare stems on this erect, compact shrub.
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flower
Habit
Upright
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Colour
Flower
White in Spring
Foliage
Green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Capsid bug , Horse chestnut scale
Diseases
Generally disease free.
General care
Propagation methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Where to grow
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alba Superba' (Magnolia 'Alba Superba') will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.8m after 20-50 Years.
Suggested uses
Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Low Maintenance, Containers, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation
Plant in moist, humus-rich soil. Some protection may be needed from late winter frosts.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Soil types: | Clay, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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wher can i get this shrub in the USA;someone must have it for sale
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