Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Leonard Messel Magnolia
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'
Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'

Magnolia 'Leonard Messel'

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  • This Magnolia 'Leonard Messel' ships in a 1 Gallon Trade Pot
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This gorgeous pink-flowering Magnolia x loebneri - Leonard Messel can be treated as a small tree or large shrub. Plant up close to enjoy the flowers from indoor or outdoor living spaces. It is more often grown in a multi-trunked form than in a single trunk tree. Beautiful fragrant star-like white flowers appear in spring before the foliage. The strap-like petals are similar to Star Magnolia.

      Product Features


      Pollinator Friendly

      Attracts bees, butterflies, and birds, supporting local ecosystems.

      Blooms

      Features star-shaped blooms with 12 delicate tepals in vibrant pink, fading to white at the base, creating a soft two-tone effect. These lightly fragrant flowers emerge in early spring, often before the leaves, offering a striking and elegant display.

      Hardiness Zone

      Grows well in zones 5–9; may struggle to thrive outside this range.

      Sun Light & Care

      Plant in full sun and be sure to mulch and water frequently during first year and dry seasons.


      This Leonard Messel Magnolia ships established in a 1 Gallon Pot

      Size: Mature size can reach up to 20'ft tall and 18'ft wide

      Light: Full Sun - Part Sun

      Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9

      Characteristics: Deciduous tree/shrub, may take 3-4 years before first bloom appears. Integrate into flowering shrub borders or use as an accent in a sea of massed perennials

      Soil & Water: Moist, organically-rich, well-drained loam

      *We cannot send plants to Alaska or Hawaii.

      *Plants ship dormant in winter months.

      *Pictures shown are of mature plants.

      Best to plant:
      - When dormant in late fall or winter for warmer climates.
      - Early Spring in colder climates.

      Mulch ground and water regularly for the first year of planting.

      Provide shelter from harsh winds and late frosts to avoid bud damage.

      Plant care menu

      Hardiness zone for this plant: 5 - 9

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      Laura
      The three sapplings were delivered in excellent shape. I'm looking forward to planting them in th...

      The three sapplings were delivered in excellent shape. I'm looking forward to planting them in the ground as they mature.

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      Scott
      Beautiful and healthy tree. The seller was very helpful in shipping a little later for my zone.

      Beautiful and healthy tree. The seller was very helpful in shipping a little later for my zone.

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      Bryan
      The tree arrived in excellent shape. It is well branched and well rooted. I’ve been looking for t...

      The tree arrived in excellent shape. It is well branched and well rooted. I’ve been looking for this variety for a while. Thanks so much for the care to take to grow and mail such a quality product.

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      Winner of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society, the gorgeous strap-like pink and white petals of the Leonard Messel Magnolia release a sweet fragrance to those nearby. Typically grown as a multi-trunked small tree but able to be trimmed into a single trunk form or a large shrub. Magnolias are easy to care for, deer resistant, hardy to most diseases and pollinator friendly.

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