Magnolia 'Spectrum' - 60-80 CM C3

Description
The Magnolia 'Spectrum' (Magnolia) is a sprawling, multi-stemmed garden plant that produces pink, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from April to May. These produce red-brown fruits. The Magnolia 'Spectrum' also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. Its bark is grey and smooth. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, humus-rich, lime-free, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 8 metres and grows to a width of around 5 metres.

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Magnolia 'Spectrum' are dark green, ovate, alternate. They are about 15 - 22 cm tall.

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

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

Growth
Magnolia 'Spectrum' is sprawling and multi-stemmed in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to 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).

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 pink-red, cup-shaped flowers appear from April to May.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub

Root
Magnolia 'Spectrum' is a heartroot.