Fairy Magnolia (Michelia x MicJUR01 'Fairy Magnolia' ) Genus:  Michelia A Michelia hybrid, bred in New Zealand by Mark Jury, with beautiful lightly fragrant flowers blushed lilac pink and evergreen dark green foliage. It is ideal as a specimen shrub or as a hedge. Noteworthy Characteristics:  Compact and bushy growth habits with lush blooms in late winter/early spring. Care:  Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Propagation: 

 

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Not usually susceptible to diseases, but can get some leaf spotting in low light levels and if crowded.

Information provided by Anthony Tesselaar

Overview

Height 10 ft. to 15 ft. Spread 6 ft. to 10 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Growth Pace Moderate Grower Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Maintenance Low Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Song Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Fragrant Flowers, Showy Flowers, Showy Foliage Bloom Time Early Spring Flower Color Pink, Purple Foliage Color Evergreen Uses Backyard, Flowering Tree, Front Yard, Hedge, Low-Maintenance, Screening, Small Spaces, Specimen Plant/Focal Point, Topiary, Trellis Style Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Woodland Garden Seasonal Interest Spring Interest Tolerance Drought Tolerant Once Established Type Shrubs