Magnolia sprengeri var. diva 'Lanhydrock' (Lanhydrock Magnolia)
Botanical Information
| Family | Magnoliaceae |
| Genus | Magnolia |
| Species | sprengeri |
| Variety | diva |
| Cultivar | 'Lanhydrock' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (deciduous) |
| Origin | Cultivated in 1969 in Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 8a-10b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 9 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2-H5 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -12 to - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | 10 - 40 |
| Height | 6 - 10 m |
| Spread | 6 - 10 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April, May |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | Propagated from softwood cuttings taken in the spring. |
| Cultivation | Prefers well drained, neutral to acid soils and full sun. |
| Notable Specimens | Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Leaf Description | The green, oval leaves are 10-15 cm long. |
| Flower Description | The magenta-pink flowers grow 20-25 cm across. It features 12-15 petals. |
Photographs
Magnolia sprengeri var. diva 'Lanhydrock', form. Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Magnolia sprengeri var. diva 'Lanhydrock', form. Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom. 16/10/2019.
Magnolia sprengeri var. diva 'Lanhydrock', flower. Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Magnolia sprengeri var. diva 'Lanhydrock', bark. Lanhydrock House and Garden, Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom.