Spring 2022
We are now accepting pre-orders for delivery from September onwards for pot-grown trees and December onwards for bare-rooted trees.
Choose from over 280 flowering cherries, crab apples, rowans and other ornamental trees.
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Varieties
14 varieties
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Flower colour
- Pink - light
Flower colour
- White
Flowering month
- April
Category
- Magnolia trees
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Categories
Amelanchier trees
6
Cornus (Dogwood) trees
2
Crab-apple trees
12
Flowering cherry trees
25
Japanese flowering cherries
9
Flowering pears
2
Magnolia trees
14
Native trees
1
Sorbus (Rowan) trees
1
Our recommendations
4
Stock availability
All
14
Available to pre-order
4
Not in stock
10
Available form
1-year
2-year
1
3-year
3
Top-worked
Spindlebush
Available as
12L pot
4
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
13
Average
1
Experienced
Awards
?
RHS AGM (current)
3
RHS AGM (former)
1
RHS AM
RHS 1st class
Attractive features
Attractive flowers
14
Attractive fruit
Attractive tree / plant
Attractive bark
Attractive foliage
Autumn foliage colour
Variegated foliage
Scented flowers
9
Scented foliage
Seed heads / pods
1
Winter colour
Spring foliage colour
Summer foliage colour
Growth habit
?
Columnar / Fastigiate
Upright
1
Upright-spreading / Vase
12
Pyramidal
Spreading / Flat-topped
1
Weeping
Multi-stem
Height after 10 years
Up to 1.5m / 5ft
1.5m-2.5m / 5ft-8ft
1
2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
2
3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
9
5m-8m / 16ft-25ft
2
Sunlight
Prefers full sun
11
Some shade
5
Tolerates shade
Pruning
Do not prune
No need to prune
4
Light prune
3
Prune after flowering
7
Prune hard
Growth rate
?
Fast
2
Average
10
Slow
1
Site conditions
Sheltered site
14
Windy site
Free-draining site
14
Occasional flooding
Occasional drought
Coastal site
Air pollution
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
Seeds / fruits useful for animals
Identification
Flower colour
White
10
Cream
3
Pink - light
7
Pink
3
Pink - dark
8
Red - dark
Crimson
1
Magenta
2
Purple
1
Mauve
Yellow
2
Flower form
?
Single flower (5-8 petals)
7
Semi-double flower (10-20 petals)
3
Double flower (25-50 petals)
1
Chrysanthemum flower (100+ petals)
Flowering month
January
February
March
1
April
14
May
2
June
2
July
2
August
September
November
December
Leaf colour
Green
13
Bronze
Dark purple
Grey-green
Bluish-green
Yellow
Yellow-green
Pink-white-green variegated
White-green variegated
Leaf colour - autumn
?
Green
8
Yellow
Yellow / Crimson
Orange / Gold
Orange / Red
Bronze / Purple
Multiple tints
Leaf/Flower sequence
Leaves appear first
1
Flowers appear first
11
Leaves and Flowers appear together
1
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Bronze
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
Pink
Purple
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Russet
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
White
Fruit size
Very small
Small
Average
Large
Very large
Fruit persistence
?
Normal ripening
Fruit drops when ripe
Ripens over a period
Persistent
Food uses
Jam / Jelly
Bark
White
Grey
Brown - light
Brown - chocolate
Brown / Red
Copper / Purple
Striated - brown
Striated - red
Peeling
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
2
Canada
China
2
Denmark
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Japan
1
Kazakhstan
Netherlands
New Zealand
4
Portugal
Russia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
1
United States
4
Annual cycle
Deciduous
12
Evergreen
2
Varieties list
Magnolia
Alba Superba
A traditional Magnolia with large white scented tulip-shaped flowers.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia x soulangeana
Magnolia
Alex
Alex is a small upright Magnolia featuring pink cup-shaped flowers, which gradually turn white.
Flower colour: White
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Big Dude
As the name suggests, this Magnolia features huge flowers, with many shades of pink.
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Eskimo
The flowers of this Magnolia are a soft sheen of pure white, with a dark pink base.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Fairy Blush
TM
A small semi-evergreen Magnolia with fragrant lilac pink flowers.
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia laevifolia
Magnolia
Fairy White
TM
Fairy White is a small semi-evergreen Magnolia with long-lasting pure white cup-shaped flowers.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Flowering month: June
Flowering month: July
Magnolia laevifolia
Magnolia
Iolanthe
Iolanthe is one of the most popular pink-flowered Magnolias.
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Awards: RHS AGM (former)
Magnolia
Magnolia
Joli Pompom
The flowers of Magnolia Joli Pompom are the purest sheen of icing sugar white.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Lv Xing
A dwarf Magnolia with white cup-shaped flowers, with a distinctive red base to the tepals. Sometimes known as Magnolia Sunrise.
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia cylindrica
Magnolia
Magnolia stellata
Perhaps the best-known of all Magnolia species, Magnolia stellata features masses of star-shaped white or pale pink flowers.
Flower colour: White
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia stellata
Magnolia
Magnolia wilsonii
This species of Magnolia has large bright white highly fragrant flowers.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia wilsonii
Magnolia
Rebecca's Perfume
As the name suggests the light pink flowers of this Magnolia hybrid are attractively scented.
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Sayonara
A vigorous Magnolia featuring large white goblet-shaped flowers.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flowering month: April
Magnolia
Magnolia
Wildcat
Wildcat features bright white chrysanthemum-like double flowers with an attractive floral scent.
Awards: RHS AGM (current)
Flower colour: White
Flower colour: Pink - light
Flowering month: April
Magnolia x loebneri