Magnolia 'Philip Tregunna' (Philip Tregunna Magnolia)


Botanical Information

FamilyMagnoliaceae
GenusMagnolia
Cultivar'Philip Tregunna'
CategoryWoody
TypeTree (deciduous)

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8b - 9a
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone Requires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-9 - (-4)
Temperature (°F)15 - 25
Height4 - 8 m
Spread2.5 - 4 m
GrowthMedium
Flowering PeriodApril, May

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionSmall upright deciduous tree.
ID CharacteristicSemi-double pink, 20 cm flowers in spring.
LandscapeFlower borders and informal gardens.
PropagationSoftwood cuttings in early summer.
CultivationBest grown in moist, humus-rich well-drained soil.
PestsHorse chestnut scale and snails
Notable SpecimensBurncoose Gardens and Nurseries, Cornwall, England.

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