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Little Gem Magnolia transplant

...ght if removed and planted in the ground please? Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia Little Gem Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): In a pot for 5 years is about 3 feet tall and looking to plant in the ground but concerned it may grow to tall. Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: Sandy How often do you water the plant: Three times a week How many hours of sunlight does the plant get ea... read more

Don’s Expert Answers: magnolia leaves fall off and no flowers in winter

...ble: Other Comments: please advise me which fertilise i must apply so that magnolia tree will has flowers and full bloom again . I am very interesting to read your website especially your QA that give me a lot of understanding and knowledge….Thanks Answer: Hi Kim, I can’t advise you which fertilisers to use because fertilising won’t help – fertilising is not the problem. I suggest that you re-pot this plant into the ground or into a larger contain... read more

Magnolia In Decline

...would be a shame to have to destoy this tree. 6m Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia Tree Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Only half in bloom/foliage Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: Clay based black soil top to 40 cm How often do you water the plant: Never How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: Maxium What type of plant is it: Tree Magnolia approx 6 mtr How lon... read more

No Perfume on Port Wine Magnolia Flowers

...flowers but no perfume. Type of Plant (if known): Michelia figo Port Wine Magnolia Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Flowers have no perfume. Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: Sandy (Potting Mix) How often do you water the plant: Twice a week in Summer, Once a week in Winter. How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: 3-4 hours What type of plant is it: Michelia fig... read more

World’s Biggest Magnolia, NZ

World's Biggest Magnolia
...ta, he spotted one of the best examples of a deciduous flowering magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana) that he has ever seen. This magnificent tree was around 25m (80′) high, with an even greater spread. The owner of the property, John Christophers, was not aware that he probably had the world’s best magnolia in his backyard. He told Don that the tree had been growing there over the past 40 years, without any special care or attention. Proud hobbit Jo... read more

Companion To Magnolia Trees?

...mend if anything to plant underneath? Thank you. Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia Grandiflora Teddy Bear and Blueberry Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): n/a Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: to be ordered, How often do you water the plant: Awaiting for your advice How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: 4-5 (less in winter) What type of plant is it: Magnolia Gra... read more

Something is attacking my Magnolia

...olin in  Leura,  Leura NSW   Nature of problem:  Something is attacking my Magnolia   Type of Plant (if known):  Magnolia   Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):  Leaves are being eaten or dying   Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:  Garden (sandy)   How often do you water the plant: 2-3 times a week   How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: morning and afternoon   What... read more

New Magnolias

...bring a stunning display to your garden each year. The exciting news about magnolias is that recent breeding work has seen the development of a range of new magnolia varieties that are even more spectacular than those already familiar to gardeners. The flowers are richly coloured and very large. Most are also fragrant. Another bonus offered by these new varieties is narrow, compact growth. M. x soulangiana for example, a widely grown garden magnol... read more

Don’s Expert Answers: Dying magnolia tree

...stion From: in Red Rock, Red Rock New South Wales Nature of problem: Dying magnolia tree Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Leaves curling and turning brown Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: Sandy How often do you water the plant: Weekly How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: Over 10 How long since you planted it: 3 weeks Have yo... read more

Don’s Expert Answers: Are magnolia soulgeana’s suitable to be grown in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast

...From:  Joseph Clogstoun in  Maleny,  Maleny QLD   Nature of problem:  Are magnolia soulgeana’s suitable to be grown in Maleny on the Sunshine Coast   Type of Plant (if known):  Magnolia Soulgeana   Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):  Nil   Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:  N/A   How often do you water the plant: N/A   How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: 8   W... read more

Don’s Expert Answers: Magnolia Tree- Yellow/Brown leaves

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...From: Dominique in BOSSLEY PARK, Sydney New South Wales Nature of problem: Magnolia Tree- Yellow/Brown leaves Type of Plant (if known): Magnolia- White Flowers Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Tree was planted 12 months ago, I do get flowers in spring however the leaves are green/yellow most of the time Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: lawn How often do you water the plant: Wee... read more

Don’s Expert Answers: Port wine Magnolia

...ion From: in Narooma, Narooma New South Wales Nature of problem: Port wine Magnolia Type of Plant (if known): Was very healthy large and was beautiful before fires Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself): Bush Fire affected / Burt Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type: Not sure How often do you water the plant: Not sure How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day: All day How long... read more