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Magnolia
'Lolanthe'
Lolanthe Magnolia
Origin: Lolanthe is a New Zealand magnolia hybrid bred and introduced by Felix M. Jury in 1984.
| Family |
| Magnoliaceae |
| Genus |
| Magnolia |
| Cultivar |
| 'Lolanthe' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (deciduous) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 6a-9b |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H3-H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -23.3- (-1.1) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -10-30 |
| Height |
| 4-6 m |
| Spread |
| 3-4 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Used as a specimen plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Prefers well drained, neutral to acid soils in full sun. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Leaf Description |
| A fresh green, ovate to obovate leaf which densely cover the whole plant when in leaf. |
| Flower Description |
| Large flowers that open from deep rosy pink buds into somewhat rounded flowers that are pinky-purple outside and almost white inside with a very conspicuous centre full of red stamens which makes it look like a giant poppy flower. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Caerhays Castle, Goran, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Trengwainton Garden, Madron, near Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom. |
| Propagation |
| Propagated from softwood cuttings taken in the spring. |
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