Magnolia grandiflora ‘ Southern Charm ’ PP 13,049 Teddy Bear ® Magnolia is a very heavyset aboriginal Magnolia with an upright self - branch riding habit . Teddy Bear ® has small to average sized 2 " to 4"wide by 3 " to 6 " long shiny dark fleeceable leaves . The leafage back is reddish - brown and heavily felted . When plants are 3 - 4 years sure-enough , they begin bring forth flowers from May until November . These lovely fragrant white blossom are 6 " to 8 " broad . A long , uninterrupted flower season help oneself to control works size however , if more ascendance is needed , Teddy Bear ® Magnolia can be well dress to wield a much smaller sizing . This wonderful Magnolia bloom best and retains a more compendious size when grown in full sun . Our original unpruned parent works is 19 class old and only 17 animal foot tall and 10 fundament all-encompassing with a full dense habit from the terra firma up . Teddy Bear ® Magnolia is hardy in USDA Zones 7 - 9 . Patent and Breeder ’s Rights Protection Notice : US Patent and worldwide Plant Breeder ’s Rights in this variety are hereby asserted . Teddy Bear ® is a federally registered trademark of Head Ornamentals , Inc. unlicenced or unauthorized propagation , sale , export or distribution is prohibited .
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Plant Care
Fertilizing
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Planting
If container - grow , lay the tree diagram on its side and remove the container . relax the roots around the edges without breaking up the source ball too much . Position tree in meat of hole so that the best side faces forward . You are ready to begin filling in with filth .
If planting a balled and burlaped Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree , put it in hole so that the best side faces forward . Untie or remove nail from gunny at top of chunk and pull gunny back , so it does not stick out of cakehole when soil is interchange . man-made burlap should be remove as it will not decay like born burlap . large trees often come in telegram baskets . Plant as you would a b&b works , but cut as much of the wire aside as possible without actually removing the basket . prospect are , you would do more equipment casualty to the rootball by removing the field goal . Simply cut away wires to impart several large openings for roots .
Fill both holes with soil the same way . Never rectify with less than half original grease . Recent study show that if your dirt is loose enough , you are better off adding little or no land amendment .
produce a water ringing around the proscribed edge of the hole . Not only will this conseve water , but will mastermind moisture to perimeter roots , encourage out increment . Once Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree is established , weewee ring may be leveled . Studies show that mulched trees get faster than those unmulched , so tot a 3 " " level of pinestraw , compost , or pulverized barque over backfilled area . Remove any damaged limbs .
Problems
Prevention and Control : Remove infected leaves when the flora is dry . leave that collect around the base of the flora should be raked up and disposed of . deflect overhead irrigation if possible ; pee should be mastermind at dirt level . For fungous leafage fleck , use a urge fungicide allot to label directions .
Diseases : AnthracnoseAnthracnose is the resolution of a plant contagion , because of a fungus , and may cause grave defoliation , specially in trees , but seldom leave in expiry . Sunken patches on stems , yield , leaves , or sprig , come out grayish brown , may come along weak , and have pinkish - tan spore masses that appear slime - corresponding . On vegetable , spotlight may enlarge as fruit matures .
