Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina'

Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina'

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MagnoliaTree, DeciduousFamily: Magnoliaceae

Flower colour:

Pink

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Dappled shade, full sun

Aspect:

South facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Back, middle

Soil

Prefers rich soil:

Acidic / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Magnolias are flowering shrubs or trees, renowned for their magnificent large blooms in spring and summer. Deciduous and evergreen magnolias grow best in fertile, well-drained soil that is slightly acidic, in full sun.

Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina' is a particularly lovely cultivar, bearing goblet-shaped flowers with two-tone petals fading from a rich, deep pink at the base to soft pink at the tips. It has an upright habit which broadens with age. Grow Magnolia x soulangeana 'Alexandrina' in a sheltered spot in full sun or partial shade, in a moist, well-drained, acidic soil.

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Magnolia ‘Alexandrina’ and wildlife

Magnolia ‘Alexandrina’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Magnolia ‘Alexandrina’ poisonous?

Magnolia ‘Alexandrina’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Cats

Cats

Is not known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is not known to attract Horses

Horses

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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