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'Teddy Bear' Magnolia
Teddy Bear Magnolia
- Sun exposure: Full sun
- Rate of growth: Slow, growing about 1-2 feet per year
- Mature size: 15-20 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide
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Why plant one?
- Teddy Bear Magnolia is a beautiful, compact magnolia tree that is perfect for small gardens.
- It has large, white flowers that bloom in the spring and summer.
- Teddy Bear Magnolia is also relatively low-maintenance, making it a good choice for busy homeowners.
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How much does it grow per year?
- Teddy Bear Magnolia grows about 1-2 feet per year. This means that it will reach its mature size of 15-20 feet tall and 6-8 feet wide in about 10-15 years.
Other features:
- Large, white flowers
- Spring and summer bloom
- Compact growth habit
- Low-maintenance
- Deer resistant
- Evergreen
Where to plant:
- Teddy Bear Magnolia can be planted in full sun. It prefers well-drained soil, but it is also tolerant of some clay soils.
- Teddy Bear Magnolia can be planted as a specimen tree, in a row, or in a container. It is also a good choice for screening or privacy.
Care and maintenance:
- Teddy Bear Magnolia is a low-maintenance tree. It does not require much pruning, but it should be watered regularly during the first few years after planting.
- Teddy Bear Magnolia is also susceptible to scale insects, so it is important to inspect the tree regularly for pests.
Overall, Teddy Bear Magnolia is a beautiful and versatile tree that is perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your landscape. It is easy to care for and provides years of enjoyment with its large, white flowers.