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Nestled in the leafy Adelaide Hills, Aldgate Tree Farm is a boutique nursery specialising primarily in magnolias and ornamental trees.
Magnolia denudata - Yulan Magnolia
Magnolia denudata - Yulan Magnolia
Magnolia denudata, known as the lilytree or Yulan magnolia, is native to central and eastern China. It has been cultivated in Chinese Buddhist temple gardens since 600 AD.
One of the best white flowering Magnolias, Magnolia denudata is an excellent specimen tree. Wonderful pure white goblet shaped flowers on bare stems in early spring make this a standout small tree.
The growth rate is fairly slow and you can grow these as a specimen in a container.
Foliage is a glossy green and this is a tree that can reach 5m in height. The beautiful flowers are fragrant but not overwhelming.
The growth habit is naturally erect at first tending to a more spreading tree with age. with a short trunk foliage and flowers flow right down to low levels.
DELIVERY TO METROPOLITAN ADELAIDE & ADELAIDE HILLS.
We stand by the quality of our trees. If you order this tree online and are not completely happy on delivery. We will refund the cost of the trees [less delivery].
CONDITIONS: Prefers moist, organically rich well drained neutral to acid soil.
ASPECT: Full sun to part shade. Needs a protected location from strong winds.
FEATURES: Some of the purest white flowers borne on bare limbs in Spring. Moderate growth rate depending on optimal conditions with height to 5m. Suitable for growing in containers.
CARE: After planting water in well and provide extra water through dry periods. Fertilise in Spring and Autumn for best results.