Magnolia 'Butterflies' Habit_Espalier Leafy bracts form directly beneath

Leafy bracts form directly beneath the flowerhead and foliage is often finely dissected

this is part of the cycle of storing energy in the bulb for the following season

deeply dissected purple foliage that takes on attractive red shades come autumn

lateral fruit-bearing spurs

Magnolia 'Butterflies' Habit_Espalier Leafy bracts form directly beneathButterflies are one of the most elegant, graceful animals, and this magnolia variety is certainly worthy of that moniker! Producing abundant butter yellow flowers at the start of spring, 'Butterflies' adds a welcome injection of fresh colour wherever it's planted. Boasting delicately fragrant flowers and growing to a height of six metres or so, this impressive variety will look beautiful planted as a feature tree at the heart of a lawn or in a