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Wildcat

Magnolia x loebneri
Wildcat has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit

The main feature of Wildcat is the chrysanthemum-like double flowers, which have an attractive floral scent. The flowers are a pale pink, soon becoming bright white, and the tepals are typically about 10cm in size.

Wildcat flowers for a relatively long period, usually from April into early May.

Wildcat magnolia trees for sale

    Sorry we have not produced any trees of this variety this season.

    History

    Magnolia Wildcat was raised from seed by Larry Langford of Gibson, Tennessee, USA.

    Wildcat characteristics

    • Gardening skillBeginner
    • AwardsRHS AGM (current) - 2012
    • Attractive featuresAttractive flowersScented flowers
    • Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
    • Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
    • SunlightPrefers full sunSome shade
    • PruningPrune after flowering
    • Growth rateAverage
    • Site conditionsSheltered siteFree-draining site
    • Flower colourWhitePink - light
    • Flower formDouble flower (25-50 petals)
    • Flowering monthApril
    • Leaf colourGreen
    • Leaf colour - autumnGreen
    • Leaf/Flower sequenceFlowers appear first
    • Country of originUnited States
    • Annual cycleDeciduous