Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' - 80-100 CM C7.5

Description
The Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' (Magnolia acuminata) is an upright, compact large shrub that produces lemon-yellow flowers with a light fragrance. They appear from April to June. The Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' also has lanceolate, medium green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with humus-rich, lime-free, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of around 4 metres and grows to a width of around 5 metres.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * attractive yellow autumn colouring * suitable for containers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' are medium green, lanceolate. Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Frost hardiness
The Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Cucumber Magnolia 'Yellow Lantern' is an upright and compact large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 4 m and is approx. 4 - 5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

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

Soil
Standard container plant 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 lemon-yellow flowers appear from April to June. They are slightly fragrant.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, tub, balcony/patio, small/front garden