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Tree | Magnolia grandiflora 'Teddy Bear' ™ Teddy Bear Magnolia (evergreen) |
Description | This is an evergreen, upright growing magnolia reaching 4m. Being naturally dense in habit, with a tight, compact form, it is ideal used as an informal hedge. Leaves are large and rounded - glossy and dark green on top with felted, bronze undersides. Sporadic large white flowers appear during the warmer months from late spring through to autumn. |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Form | Fastigiate |
Mature Size | 4 x 3m |
Uses | Makes a great feature tree in any size garden. Also good in streetscapes and parks. Due to its dense form, 'Teddy Bear' can make a fragrant hedge or screen. |
Position & Soil | Performs best in full sun to part shade and tolerates polluted city atmospheres. Prune to shape in spring. Likes the application of a balanced long-term fertiliser. Magnolias require organic, well-drained soils with summer irrigation for success. |
Features | Small Evergreen Fastigiate Avenue Coastal Driveway Feature Flower Feature Foliage Formal Screening Group Planting Hedging Informal Screening Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 30cm/14L (0.8-1.0m) • 40cm/27L (1.2-1.4m) • 50cm/52L (1.5-1.7m) • 100L (2.5-3.0m) • 200L (3.0-3.5m) |
Substitutes |
• Arbutus unedo • Hakea salicifolia • Prunus lusitanica • Tristaniopsis laurina 'DOW10' Luscious ® |
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