Premier Cru

Magnolia Premier Cru features attractive dark crmson globular flowers, borne on bare branches. As the flowers open they show pale pink inners.

Premier Cru grows with a spreading habit, reaching about 4m high and 3m wide after 10-15 years.

Premier Cru magnolia trees for sale

• 3-year pot-grown tree £85.00
  In a 12L pot
  Large size (3m-5m after 10 years)
  

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How to grow

Premier Cru is one of the earlier flowering Magnolias, so be sure to plant in a sunny sheltered spot to minimise frost damage.

History

Premier Cru was developed by UK grower Maurice Foster, and is a seedling of Blood Moon, a notably dark red variety.

Premier Cru characteristics

• Gardening skillBeginner
• Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
• Growth habitSpreading / Flat-topped
• Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
• SunlightPrefers full sun
• Growth rateAverage
• Site conditionsSheltered siteFree-draining site
• Flower colourPink - dark
• Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
• Flowering monthMarch
• Leaf colourGreen
• Leaf/Flower sequenceFlowers appear first
• Country of originUnited Kingdom
• Annual cycleDeciduous