Magnolia virginiana Hedge Does well on all soils

Does well on all soils

A birch with a warm coppery/pink peeling bark becoming increasingly popular as a sophisticated alternative to the somewhat ubiquitous white stemmed birch

A variation of the traditional native beech exhibiting the classic smooth gray bark

May be sheltered or exposed

Magnolia virginiana Hedge Does well on all soilsThis North American native is a truly graceful and beautiful tree. The habit is loosely pyramidal dressed with exquisite, lustrous dark green leaves, distinctly silvery beneath. Creamy white, lemon scented flowers unfold in May to June followed by 5cm long, dark red fruits maturing to reveal bright red seeds. Can manage periods of temporary wet conditions. Requires acidic soil. May drop leaves in severe winters. RHS hardiness rating: H6