Magnolia grandiflora Russet

Name: Magnolia grandiflora Russet
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 11885r
Price: 346.43 NZD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)

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Magnolia grandiflora Russet is a striking evergreen tree known for its large glossy leaves with distinctive russet-coloured undersides. This unique characteristic adds depth and texture to your garden, complementing its large creamy-white fragrant flowers that bloom in summer.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	6.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as
Sku	11885

Features and Growth Habit

This magnolia grows to heights of 15 to 20 metres with a broad, pyramidal canopy. The thick, leathery leaves have a rich green top surface with a warm russet underside, creating a beautiful contrast when the wind moves the foliage. Its fragrant white flowers provide an elegant summer display that attracts pollinators.

Growing Conditions and Care

Magnolia grandiflora Russet thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers moist, well-drained soils rich in organic matter. It benefits from regular watering during dry spells and mulching to conserve moisture. Minimal pruning is required but can be done to remove damaged branches or maintain shape.

Why Buy Magnolia grandiflora Russet from The Plant Company?

Our Magnolia grandiflora Russet trees are NZ-grown and carefully propagated for local conditions to ensure the best chance of success. We offer fast, reliable nationwide delivery and expert advice to support your gardening goals. Order online today to add unique beauty and fragrant elegance to your landscape.

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Reviews

5

Roger Long - Canterbury

Beautiful plants, great communication, far better pricing than anyone else online, and fast delivery - what else could we need? My wife and I love dealing with you guys and appreciate all your efforts. Businesses that are passionate and care about their customers are hard to come by these days.

Sarah Williamson - Wellington

Thanks for sending well-grown plants and all the advice.

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