Magnolia Laevifolia 'Gail's Favourite' (Michelia Yunnaensis / Magnolia Dianica) - Shrub - 100-125 cm / 3.3-4.1 ft
Magnolia Laevifolia is a borderline hardy, upright, open, evergreen shrub or small tree with leathery, ovate to elliptic, semi-glossy, grey- to olive-green leaves and hairy, reddish-brown buds in autumn and winter opening to fragrant, cupped, white flowers in spring and summer.
Alternative Magnolia Options to consider:
Magnolia Grandiflora Gallisoniensis
Magnolia Little Gem
Magnolia Bracken's Brown Beauty
Magnolia Elisabeth
Magnolia Genie
Magnolia Henry Kern
Magnolia Stellata
Magnolia François Treyve
Magnolia Soulangeana
Magnolia Stellata
Magnolia Susan
Magnolia Liliflora Nigra
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Latin Name: Magnolia Laevifolia ‘Gail’s Favourite’
English Name: Michelia Yunnaensis, Magnolia Dianica
Species: Magnoliaceae
Genus: Magnolia
Foliage Type: Evergreen.
Foliage: Green.
Flower: White.
Flowering Period: April.
Suggested Location: Outdoor.
Suggested Soil Type: Well-drained. Clay. Loam. Sand.
Suggested Exposure to Sunlight: Full Sunlight or Partial Shade.
Suggested Exposure to Weather: Sheltered.
Hardiness Rating: Medium (H4)
Lowest Temperature Tolerance: -15 °C to -10 °C (5 °F to 14 °F)
Suggested Uses: Small gardens. Planting on its own. Groups.
Maintenance: Plant in moist, humus-rich soil. Protection may be needed from frosts and cold, drying winds.
Growth Habit: Bushy.
Growth Speed: Medium.
Final Height: 1.5 m - 2 m (4.9 ft - 6.6 ft)
Final Sideways Spread: 1 m - 1.5 m (3.3 ft - 4.9 ft)
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