Botanical Name
Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Common Name
Leonard Messel Magnolia
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Height:
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15-20' |
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Spread:
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20-25' |
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Shape:
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Upright, rounded with age |
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Foliage:
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Deep green |
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Fall Foliage:
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Insignificant |
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Exposure:
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Part Sun |
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Zone:
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5-8 |
DESCRIPTION: This beautiful hybrid Magnolia originated as a chance cross between Magnolia kobus and Magnolia stellata ‘Rosea' in Sussex, England. The fragrant 12-15 petaled flowers are 4-6" across and fuchsia-pink to purple in color. This tree was named a 1998 Cary Award Winner.
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