Magnolia 'Ricki' Shade the branches are smothered in

the branches are smothered in white flowers with exceptionally large bracts (10cm across)

goblet-shaped flowers which are white with a rosy to violet blush and appear before the leaves in April

The smooth grey branches with their numerous twists

leaves and profuse winter to spring blooming flowers in milder climates

This maple is a true eye catcher with its beautiful

Magnolia 'Ricki' Shade the branches are smothered inPart of the 'Little Girl Series' (like 'Susan'), 'Ricki' is a very hardy magnolia, flowering later than most, reducing the chance of frost damage. Purple pink, goblet shaped blooms, pale pink within, unfold in April to May followed by light green leaves turning yellow, bronze and red in autumn. Needs acidic to neutral, well drained soil and shelter. H6