{"product_id":"michelia-fairy-cream-syn-magnolia-fairy-cream","title":"Fairy Cream Magnolia - Magnolia ‘Fairy Cream’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFairy Cream Magnolia - Magnolia ‘Fairy Cream’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fairy Magnolias were bred to put the flower of a deciduous magnolia onto an evergreen, hedgeable plant, and this is the pale one in the group. \u003cem\u003eMagnolia\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Fairy Cream’ carries dozens of small, cream, strongly perfumed blooms from late winter through spring on a dense bush that keeps its glossy dark leaves all year. It is one of very few genuinely fragrant screening plants that will also take clipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Fairy Cream Magnolia\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScented Flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: The perfume carries several metres on a still morning, which is unusual in a plant grown primarily as a hedge.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvergreen Screen\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dense foliage to ground level makes it a functional privacy plant twelve months of the year.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flowering runs over many weeks rather than a single flush, opening progressively from late winter into spring.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClipping Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: It responds to trimming after flowering and can be held as a formal hedge or grown loose as a shrub.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrost Hardiness\u003c\/strong\u003e: Established plants handle frost to around minus 5C, which suits most temperate Australian gardens.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrant screening hedge\u003c\/strong\u003e: A row along a boundary gives privacy plus scent through the coldest months.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNarrow side boundary\u003c\/strong\u003e: The moderate width suits the tight run between a house and a fence.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeature shrub near outdoor living\u003c\/strong\u003e: Placed beside a deck or a window, the perfume is the reason to plant it there.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge tubs at a doorway\u003c\/strong\u003e: It holds well in big containers with regular feeding and consistent water.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 to 1.5m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.5 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn and spring\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining, humus rich, slightly acid to neutral; mulch well and avoid lime and heavy waterlogged clay\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water twice weekly through the first summer, keeping moisture even rather than swinging between dry and saturated. Feed with a slow release fertiliser after the main flowering flush and give a light trim at the same time to build density from the base.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 to 4m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden raised hybrid of evergreen Asian magnolias\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cream\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795347865886,"sku":"ND-1220-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"90L","offer_id":59795347898654,"sku":"ND-1220-90L","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/z8X6YvR6PIxdPZ1mXiM8-_PsUGpR3B.jpg?v=1787313918","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/michelia-fairy-cream-syn-magnolia-fairy-cream","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}