Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - spring flowers

Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - flowers in Spring

Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - spring flowers

Magnolia 'Butterflies' flower in Spring

Magnolia 'Butterflies' - yellow flowers in Spring

Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - spring flowers

Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - flowers in Spring

Magnolia x 'Butterflies' - spring flowers

Magnolia 'Butterflies' flower in Spring

Magnolia 'Butterflies' - yellow flowers in Spring

Magnolia 'Butterflies'

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A lovely tall shrub in the short term or eventually, compact small tree once established with creamy-yellow flowers (with slender petals) in late spring which are said to look like butterflies sitting in the branches.

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3 litre pot (2-3 years old, 30-40 cm tall)

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A lovely hybrid, Magnolia x 'Butterflies' has lovely creamy-yellow flowers in late spring which are said to look like butterflies sitting in the branches. The leaves are bright green and oval.

Flowering at a relatively young age, this makes a very attractive flowering large shrub in the short term or eventually a small tree once established.

Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
Soil: Most moist, fertile soils.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: April - May.
Flower Colour: Creamy yellow
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Compact, small upright tree.
- Height: 6 m (20 ft)
- Spread: 4 m (10 ft)

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Shrub - Large (3m+), Tree - Small (4m - 8m)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Acid, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features: Flowers in Spring, Rare and Unusual

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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