Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
This gorgeous pink-flowering Magnolia x loebneri - Leonard Messel can be treated as a small tree or large shrub. Plant up close to enjoy the flowers from indoor or outdoor living spaces. It is more often grown in a multi-trunked form than in a single trunk tree. Beautiful fragrant star-like white flowers appear in spring before the foliage. The strap-like petals are similar to Star Magnolia.
Product Features
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, supporting local ecosystems.
Blooms
Features star-shaped blooms with 12 delicate tepals in vibrant pink, fading to white at the base, creating a soft two-tone effect. These lightly fragrant flowers emerge in early spring, often before the leaves, offering a striking and elegant display.
Hardiness Zone
Grows well in zones 5–9; may struggle to thrive outside this range.
Sun Light & Care
Plant in full sun and be sure to mulch and water frequently during first year and dry seasons.