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Magnolia 'Susan'



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that is beautiful. lovely colour. is it magnolia susan?

18 Apr, 2012

bjs
Bjs
 

Sticki you are correct ,it does say below the picture .lol

18 Apr, 2012

 

oh, sorry, silly me, didnt see that. i have the picture on big on the screen so when i scroll down to write i cant see what the writing said!!! ~ does that sound like a good excuse??

18 Apr, 2012

bjs
Bjs
 

Yes That's fine, can just visualize you sat there with your pebble glasses.lol

18 Apr, 2012

 

thanks Bjs ~ you werent supposed to tell everyone.

18 Apr, 2012

 

This is my favourite magnolia

18 Apr, 2012

bjs
Bjs
 

Annella
My favorite colour one, thought it was supposed to be dwarf when I bought it many years ago,its now about 8ft across and about 15 ft high some dwarf.

18 Apr, 2012

 

Sounds lovely Brian

18 Apr, 2012

 

Absolutely gorgeous. I would have one too if only it was smaller!!

18 Apr, 2012

 

i dont remember any of snow white's dwarves being 8 foot across or 15 foot high!!!

18 Apr, 2012

 

superb colour Bj, beautiful light coming through some of the petals.

18 Apr, 2012

 

Love that color!

18 Apr, 2012

bjs
Bjs
 

Shellar
Susan is good in a container ,my sister in law has one in a 14 in pot it is now about ten years old and 4ft high I prune it lightly for her after flowering,have also carried out the repotting its now in its third pot.

19 Apr, 2012

 

should they be in the sun? i have one that isnt doing very well.

19 Apr, 2012

bjs
Bjs
 

Stiki I have two in the garden one has sun all day in summer the other gets very little and I don't see any difference

19 Apr, 2012

 

thanks brian, thats useful, i was worried about mine, it was in deep shade and having to compete with a hedge so i moved it last year, hoping it will get better now??

19 Apr, 2012

amy
Amy
 

A fabulous colour Brian !

22 Apr, 2012

 

How lovely, and with that sharp spring chartreuse of the new growth. Beautiful shot, and lovely spring garden sight.

24 Apr, 2012



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