Leonard Messel Magnolia

Leonard Messel Magnolia

Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel'

An ornamental magnolia with showy flowers and bold foliage suited to feature and specimen plantings.

  • Closed bud is pink, opening to a pink bloom that fades to light pink
  • Strap-like petals overlap
  • Dark green foliage turns yellow to bronze in colour in the fall
  • Upright medium-sized shrub
  • Commonly used for specimen
  • Grows best in full sun
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
4.0 – 5.0
Mature Spread (meters)
6.0 – 7.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Pink
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Fragrant
Landscape Uses
Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Magnolia grow best in a moist, organically rich, well-drained loam, in full sun to partial shade. Avoid southern exposures where the buds may be induced to open too early in late winter.

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