Magnolia 'Iolanthe' - 80-100cm, 5lt Greengage fruiting tree with arching branches

fruiting tree with arching branches and oval

and excellent for hedges and screens

but very well-drained soils

but needs to be sheltered form harsh

Magnolia 'Iolanthe' - 80-100cm, 5lt Greengage fruiting tree with arching branchesMagnolia 'Iolanthe' is a vigorous, upright, deciduous shrub with ovate, fresh green leaves, flowering from an early age. Beautiful, large, fragrant, tulip shaped flowers are pale pink to purple, almost white inside, with pink stamens. They bloom in early spring from lovely pink buds, before the leaves emerge. Magnolia 'Iolanthe' tolerates a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, humus rich, slightly acidic, consistently mist, well drained soils. It