Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Alexandrina’
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Description
Magnolia x soulangeana is a hybrid of the cultivars Magnolia liliflora and Magnolia denudata, bred in 1820-26 by the botanist S. Soulange-Bodin in Fromont, France.
Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina' is a large shrub or small tree up to 5 m tall. It produces cup-shaped pleasantly fragrant flowers consisting of 9 rounded petals. The petals (tepals) are purplish-pink atthe base, turning white at the edge of the flower and white inside. Blooms profusely in late April and early May. The cultivar 'Alexandrina' is very attractive and popular, with quite high frost resistance.
Magnolia requires a humus, permeable, slightly acidic substrate and a sheltered, sunny position.
Height and width of the dispatched plant | Variant of the product. | |
Target height and width | 400/500 cm | |
Planting period | From spring to autumn | |
Container size | Variant of the product. | |
Bloom time | From April until May | |
Hardiness | Minimum -23/-21 degrees, Zone 6A | |
Watering | Keep the soil moderately moist. | |
Soil type | Fertile, loamy, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral | |
Location | Sunny | |
Maintenance procedures | It is important to cover plants for the winter and removing diseased and frosted shoots, after winter. For details on how to grow magnolias, see HERE. | |
Magnolia growth rate | Growth rate typical for the species. | |
Magnolia form | Small tree or large shrub. | |
Magnolia cutting | Oval and loose. | |
Flowers - tepala length | From 8 to 10 cm. | |
Comments | The product is not suitable for consumption. |