Michelia figo - port wine magnolia

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$5.35

Small creamy-white flowers in spring and summer smell of port, bubble gum, or bananas according to taste. Glossy evergreen leaves, ideal for fragrant hedges or as feature plant in a tub.

Can be clipped to shape or left to grow to 2m. Plant it and see what you think it smells like!

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Description

Michelia figo - port wine magnolia

APPEARANCE: Fruity-scented small ivory-purple cup-shaped flowers in spring and summer. This medium sized shrub has glossy leaves tight in habit and evergreen. Leaves are slender and taper to a point.
USE FOR: Plant where the scented flowers can be enjoyed - near a patio or seating area. Can be clipped to a hedge or be used as a low screen. Ideal for many situations and hardy for most areas.
CLIMATE : Will come through an overnight frost once established
PLANTING: Tolerates most positions and conditions. Mulch and fertilise at the time of planting, in a well drained soil. Ideal in full sun and partial shade.
CARE: Clip back to shape after flowering
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 2m H x 2m W
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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