Similar to ‘Strybing White’ with slightly smaller flowers, but outer tepals do not droop. Original seed came from a nursery in India. Named in 1962. Alba varieties flower at 15 years old, much earlier than the species. Tall deciduous trees, […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Sidbury Campbell’s Magnolia )
This vigorous variety blooms at an earlier age than the species, with bright pink flowers. Listed by Hillier and Sons Nursery, Winchester, England, 1973. A cross between Magnolia campbellii and M. campbellii var. mollicomata. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Queen Caroline Campbell’s Magnolia )
Reddish-purple flowers reaching 9 inches diameter. Registered by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1977. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Pale Pink Seedling Campbell’s Magnolia )
Very large, pale pink flowers, may be the result of a cross between a white-flowered and pink-flowered variety. Listed by Treseder’s Nurseries, Cornwall, England, 1973. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Michael Rosse Campbell’s Magnolia )
A species hybrid between M. campbellii var. alba and M. sargentiana var. robusta. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Mark Jury Campbell’s Magnolia )
A species hybrid between M. campbellii var. mollicomata Lanarth Group and M. sargentiana var. robusta. Deciduous tree reaching 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become almost black. The terminal buds […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Maharaja Campbell’s Magnolia )
Large flowers reach 11 inches diameter, with purple shading at the bases. Named 1964. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Landicla Campbell’s Magnolia )
Large deep pinkish purple flowers. Listed by Treseder’s Nurseries, Cornwall, England, 1973. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and tan colored, sometimes can become almost […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Kew’s Surprise Campbell’s Magnolia )
Flowers are crimson on the outside, white interiors. A seedling of ‘Charles Raffill’ which is a cross between Magnolia campbellii and M. campballii var. mallicomata. 1967. Original tree at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall […]
Magnolia campbellii ( Kew No. W4 Campbell’s Magnolia )
Deep rose-pink flowers, pale pink interiors. Original plant was at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, England, 1968. Tall deciduous trees, reaching 115 feet tall in the wild, 30-60 feet in cultivation. Bark is grayish tan, twigs are smooth and […]
