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Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel'

Synonym(s) Magnolia kobus var. loebneri

Common name pink star magnolia

Family magnoliaceae

Life cycle shrub/tree (Z5-9)

Flowers white-purple (April)

Size 15-20'

Light

Hybrid between M. kobus and M. stellata 'Rosea'. Blooms already as a small shrub. Slow-growing to 15', or taller as a tree. We couldn't resist it when we saw it in full bloom during an early-April nursery visit.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: back yard

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Last modified: April 17, 2008
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