Magnolia 'Merrill Loebner'
A gorgeous hybrid magnolia to brighten up any landscape! Merrill Loebner Magnolia will do just that, displaying an abundance of beautiful, large, white with pink-blush, star-like blooms. The blooms emit a light fragrance attracting nearby butterflies. As the weather warms up, the flowers then give way to red, cone-like fruits that ripen in late summer providing food for the local birds. The narrow, ovate, medium green leaves keep its color throughout the season and has little or no fall coloring. A mature tree can grow 15-30' in height with equal spread. Although adaptable to a variety of conditions,
Product Features
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, supporting local ecosystems.
Blooms
Produces profuse, star-shaped blooms with 10-15 pure white tepals, creating a full and elegant appearance. The lightly fragrant flowers emerge in early spring, often covering the tree in a stunning display before the foliage appears.
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.