Magnolia virginiana Screening Multistemmed shrub or small tree

Multistemmed shrub or small tree with attractive peeling bark

Deep rooting

semi-double flowers with yellow anthers over long period in early spring

their fragrance is powerful enough to perfume the air for several days

Clusters of creamy-white flowers in late spring are followed by brilliant orange to scarlet autumn berries

Magnolia virginiana Screening Multistemmed shrub or small treeThis North American native is a truly graceful and beautiful tree. The habit is loosely pyramidal dressed with exquisite, lustrous dark green leaves, distinctly silvery beneath. Creamy white, lemon scented flowers unfold in May to June followed by 5cm long, dark red fruits maturing to reveal bright red seeds. Can manage periods of temporary wet conditions. Requires acidic soil. May drop leaves in severe winters. RHS hardiness rating: H6