Tree
Leonard Messel Magnolia | Magnolia kobus var. loebneri 'Leonard Messel'
Plant description
This beautiful hybrid magnolia originated as a chance cross between Magnolia kobus and Magnolia stellata 'Rosea' in Sussex, England. The fragrant 12-15 petaled flowers are 4-6" across and fuchsia-pink to purple in color. This tree was named a 1998 Cary Award Winner.
Height: 15-20'
Spread: 20-25'
Shape: Upright, rounded with age
Exposure: Part Sun
Foliage: Deep green
Fall Foliage: Insignificant
Zone: 4-8