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Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Yellow Bird’
Overview Deciduous medium-sized shrub or small tree with a nice pyramidal shape. Flowering before the leaves. Profusely flowering with medium-sized, upright, yellow flowers in May. Sometimes secondary flush of flowers in August. Technical Details Height: 400-600 cm
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Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Sun Spire’
Overview Magnolia with columnar growth habit. Late flowering (so flowers not frost sensitive). Large deep yellow flowers appear before the leaves. Suitable for small gardens. Difficult in propagation. For general description of the species see M. brooklynensis. Additional Notes een van de beste nieuwkomers, de meest zuilvormige Magnolia, laatbloeiend (dus niet vorstgevoelig), grote diepgele bloemen…
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Magnolia acuminata ‘Golden Gift’
Overview Flower period of 4 weeks. Technical Details Height: 200 cm Fragrance: 0 Flower Color: Y Bloom Period: Month 5
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Magnolia ‘x wiesneri Group’
“OverviewInterspecific hybrid of Magnolia sieboldii (section Oyama) x obovata (section Rhytidospermum). Red stamens (as M. sieboldii) and upward facting flowers (as M. hypoleuca). Flowering from June onwards
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Magnolia ‘x veitchii Group’
“OverviewInterspecific hybrid of Magnolia ♀ denudata (section Yulania) x ♂ campbellii (section Yulania). Extremely vigourous trees
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Magnolia ‘x thompsoniana Group’
“OverviewInterspecific hybrid of Magnolia virginiana (section Magnolia) x M. tripetala (section Rytidospermnum). Large deciduous shrubs or small trees. Large leaves. Creamy white fragrant flowers
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Magnolia x soulangeana Group
Overview The most popular group of garden Magnolias in temperate regions, including over a hundred cultivars. Interspecific hybrid of Magnolia ♀ denudata (section Yulania) x ♂ liliiflora (section Tulipastrum). Highly variable hybrid group. Many garden hybrids actually represent backcrosses with either M. denudata or M. liliiflora. Most plants are (partially) sterile. First hybrid raised by…
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Magnolia x loebneri Group
Overview Deciduous hybrid of Magnolia kobus x stellata, both from Japan. Slow trowing multistemmed small tree or large shrub with rounded tree corwn. Dark green foliage. Faithful bloomer. Deep pink flowerbuds. Late flowering; a few weeks later than M. stellata. Upright flowers on the bare branches. Flowering both on last years wood and older shoots.…
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Magnolia x brooklynensis Group
Overview Interspecific hybrid of Magnolia ♀ acuminata (tetraploid) x ♂ liliiflora (tetraploid). M. acuminata originates from North-America and M. liliiflora from Asia. Both parents are tetraploid (2n=78) and belong to Magnolia section Tulipastrum. First Magnolia x brooklynensis hybrids were created by Mrs. Evamaria Sparber at Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York, United States. Technical Details
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Magnolia virginiana x grandiflora Group
Overview Interspecifid hybrid of M. virginiana x grandiflora, often referred to as Freeman hybrids. Both parents belong to Magnolia section Theorhodon. The primary hybrids are evergreen and strongly resemble M. grandiflora (pollenplant); influence of M. virginiana is only visible after careful observation. First hybrids of ♀ M. virginiana x ♂ M. grandiflora created by O.M.…