Magnolia virginiana Screening bare stems in late spring

bare stems in late spring

Clusters of creamy-white flowers in late spring are followed by brilliant orange to scarlet autumn berries

Deep rooting

Romania and Ukraine

Take care to avoid cold

Magnolia virginiana Screening bare stems in late springThis North American native is a truly graceful and beautiful tree. The habit is loosely pyramidal dressed with exquisite, lustrous dark green leaves, distinctly silvery beneath. Creamy white, lemon scented flowers unfold in May to June followed by 5cm long, dark red fruits maturing to reveal bright red seeds. Can manage periods of temporary wet conditions. Requires acidic soil. May drop leaves in severe winters. RHS hardiness rating: H6