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Leonard Messel' Loebner Magnolia 2-2.5" cal B&B
Leonard Messel' Loebner Magnolia 2-2.5" cal B&B
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Magnolia loebneri 'Leonard Messel' - Single Stem
Description
The Magnolia loebneri 'Leonard Messel' is a deciduous, single-stem magnolia known for its stunning, star-shaped pink flowers that bloom in early spring. It is a hybrid between Magnolia kobus and Magnolia stellata, offering a beautiful display of color and form. Its flowers are fragrant and appear before the foliage, providing an early burst of color in the garden.
Suggested Uses
This magnolia is ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens, parks, and large containers. It can be planted in mixed borders or as a focal point in a lawn. Its early bloom makes it perfect for adding spring interest to any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Magnolia loebneri 'Leonard Messel' - Single Stem
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Common Name: Leonard Messel' Loebner Magnolia
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Size & Growth: Typically grows to 15-20 feet tall and wide
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Early spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
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Fragrant: Yes, flowers are fragrant
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Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for cut flowers
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Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other spring-flowering shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially in dry periods
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Soil Type: Prefers rich, acidic, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent damage to branches
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