Magnolia x Betty #3
Magnolia x Betty #3
Betty Magnolia
Showy spring flowers
Regular price
$4999
$49.99
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This late blooming Magnolia is part of the Little Girl Series Plants flower about 2-4 weeks later than M. stellata and M. x soulangiana, reducing the risk of damage to flowers from late spring frosts. Primarily noted for its shrubby habit, large reddish-purple flowers with white interiors and late bloom (mid-April to early May).
Botanical Name- Magnolia x 'Betty'
Pronunciation- mag-NOLE-ee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 10 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a moist, well-drained, acidic, peat moss enriched soil
Current Size- #3
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Fauna Attracted- Primarily beetle-pollinated, also visited by bees; fruit eaten by birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune lightly after flowering if needed; keep soil evenly moist and mulch to conserve water.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering for spring-blooming varieties or late winter for others to maintain shape.
Fertilization Instructions- Use a balanced or slightly acidic fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14 or 4-6-4) in spring; moderate to high feeding need. In clay, add compost to help with aeration.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Holly-tone
Possible Issues- Scale insects, leaf spot
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