Magnolia sieboldii - 30-40 CM C2

Description
These produce red, elongated fruits from September. They exude a pleasant fragrance.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Magnolia parviflora.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornaments * fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * easy to care for * sensitive to late frost, cannot be planted over

Leaves
Attractive yellow autumn colouring.

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

Growth habit
Loose, funnel-shaped.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Pruning
No pruning is necessary for this plant.

Location
Preferred location in semi-shady, wind-protected position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from April to August - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from July to August.

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. - This plant should only be watered with lime-free water. Rainwater is particularly suitable for this purpose.

Flower
The white, cup-shaped flowers appear from June to July. They grow to around 8 - 10 cm and are pleasantly fragrant.

fruit
The red, elongated fruits of Magnolia sieboldii are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park

Root
Magnolia sieboldii is a shallow-rooting plant.