Magnolia 'Daphne' - 125-150 CM C18

Description
The Magnolia 'Daphne' (Magnolia) is a large pyramidal shrub that produces yellow, cup-shaped flowers with a pleasant fragrance. They appear from April to May. The Magnolia 'Daphne' also has glossy, egg-shaped, medium green leaves. Its bark is brown. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, lime-free, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4.5 m and grows to around 2 m wide.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive brown-yellow autumn colouring

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Magnolia 'Daphne' are medium green, ovoid, glossy. Magnolia 'Daphne' turns bright brown-yellow in autumn.

Bark
Brown bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Frost hardiness
The Magnolia 'Daphne' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Magnolia 'Daphne' is a large, pyramidal shrub with a loose crown. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 4.5 m and is approx. 1.5 - 2 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- This plant should not be pruned. Only broken or diseased branches should be removed in summer. - Freshly planted, young plants require winter protection in the event of heavy frosts.

Flower
The yellow, cup-shaped flowers appear from April to May. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Magnolia 'Daphne' is a heartroot.