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Magnolia ‘kobus’
OverviewTetraploid Magnolia cultivar; tree only flowers at older age. Infographic Look and feel in the Garden
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Magnolia ‘liliiflora x veitchii’
OverviewDistinctive flower colour (fluorescent pink). Long flowering period. Becomes large shrub with open growth habit.
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Magnolia ‘grandiflora x sieboldii’
OverviewInterspecific hybrid of Magnolia grandiflora x sieboldii. Hardy. Easy to propagate by cuttings (greenwood cuttings result in up to 100% rooting).
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Magnolia ‘dianica’
OverviewBoth flowers and leaves twice as large as M. dianica. Delicious fragrance. Earlier flowering than the species. Densely branched growth habit. Very floriferous. Glossy leaves. After 10 years height 450 cm (width: 300 cm).
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Magnolia ‘acuminata’
OverviewFlower period of 4 weeks.
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Magnolia ‘x soulangeana Group’
“OverviewThe most popular group of garden Magnolias in temperate regions
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Magnolia ‘x loebneri Group’
“OverviewDeciduous hybrid of Magnolia kobus x stellata
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Magnolia ‘x brooklynensis Group’
“OverviewInterspecific 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
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Magnolia ‘virginiana x grandiflora Group’
“OverviewInterspecifid hybrid of M. virginiana x grandiflora
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Magnolia ‘liliiflora x kobus var. stellata’
OverviewCompact shrub. Flower tepals not twisted (as with other M. stellata cultivars). Flowers dark purple. Pistil and stamens also dark purple. Very pleasant fragrance. Tolerates pruning.